World War I
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Fallen

County:
Cass

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Marines

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
43rd Company, 5th Regiment

Circumstances:

Killed in action, June 13, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2239 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered (not given). Born, Browerville, Minn., March 18, 1894. Enlisted in the Marine Corps at Fargo on Aug. 6, 1917. Sent to Parris Island, S. C. Served in 34th Company, Quantico, Va., from Jan. 8, 1918, to Feb., 1918. Arrived in France, Feb. 25, 1918. Served in 43rd Company, 5th Regiment, from March 28, 1918, to death. Engagements: Toulon Sector; Aisne Defensive; Chateau-Thierry Sector.