World War I
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Fallen

Valley City, ND

County:
Barnes

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
BGLR

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company G, 164th Infantry

Circumstances:

Died at Hoboken, N. J., on May 18, 1919.

Buried at Valley City, N. Dak.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2405 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Barnes county. Born, Valley City, N. Dak., Jan. 20, 1900, of Swedish parents. Occupation - student. Enlisted in Company G, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Valley City, on April 2, 1917. Called into federal service on July 15, 1917. Served in Company G, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company G, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 11, 1918; Headquarters Company, 164th Infantry, to death. Grades: Private 1st Class, June 20, 1918; Bugler, Oct. 1, 1918. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to Feb. 26, 1919.