World War I
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Fallen

Dexter, MN

County:
Golden Valley

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

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

Circumstances:

Died Sept. 28, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried, Grave 18, Row 22, Block A, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Jessie A Tiedemann under Stutsman county.

Information found in Volume 4, page 3248 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Golden Valley county. Born, Dexter, Minn., Dec. 25, 1893, of German-American parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company H, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Valley City, on July 2, 1917. Served in Company H, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company H, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 15, 1918; Depot Division, 1st Corps, to April 25, 1918; Machine Gun Company, 163rd Infantry, to May 3, 1918; Company G, 168th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Defensive: Champagne-Marne. Defensive Sectors: Luneville (Lorraine); Baccarat and Esperance-Souain (Champagne).