World War I
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Fallen

Taylor, ND

County:
Stark

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Pvt.1st Class

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
328th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Division

Circumstances:

Killed in action, on Oct. 8, 1918.

Buried in Grave 6, Row 14, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, France.

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

Information found in Volume 1, page 72 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Stark county. Born, Aarhus, Denmark, June 28, 1891. Naturalized citizen. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Dickinson on Sept. 18, 1917. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Battery F, 338th Field Artillery, to April 1, 1918; Company K, 328th Infantry, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, June 1, 1918. Overseas from May 1, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensives: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Lucey and Marbache (Lorraine).