World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Galesburg, ND
County:
Steele
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Pvt.1st Class
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company F, 358th Infantry
Circumstances:
Died in Minneapolis, Minn., on June 10, 1921.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Traill county.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3160 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Steele county. Born, Galesburg, N. Dak., Aug. 29, 1895, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Sherbrooke on April 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to May 16, 1918; Company F, 358th Infantry, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, June 1, 1919. Overseas from June 20, 1918, to June 7, 1919. Engagements: Offensives: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Puvenelle and Villers-en-Haye (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on June 14, 1919, as a Private 1st Class.