World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Liberty, WI
County:
Sargent
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Pvt.
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
313th Engineer Regiment, 88th Division
Circumstances:
Died of pneumonia, at Romagne, France, Oct. 11, 1918.
Buried, Grave 3, Row 16, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1138 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Sargent county. Born, Liberty, Wis., Oct. 29, 1892, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Forman on April 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to May 25, 1918; Headquarters Company, 313th Engineer Train, to death. Overseas from Aug. 16, 1918, to death. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace).