Theodore Joseph Valerius

World War I
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Fallen

Larimore, ND

County:
Grand Forks

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Sgt.

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company C, 5th Field Battalion, Signal Corps

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, on Jan. 4, 1918.

Buried at Larimore, N. Dak.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Information found in Volume 4, page 3319 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Crookston, Minn., Aug. 13, 1892, of German parents. Occupation - clerk. Enlisted at Grand Forks on April 19, 1917. Sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Served in Depot Company I, Signal Corps, Fort Leavenworth, Kans., to (date not given); Company C, 5th Field Battalion, Signal Corps, to death. Grade: Sergeant, (date not given).