World War I
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Fallen

Kane, PA

County:
Divide

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company G, 139th Infantry

Circumstances:

Died on Nov. 3, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Remains returned to U. S. on June 1, 1921, and buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Kane, Pa.

Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Information found in Volume 2, page 1568 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Divide county. Born, Kane, Pa., Aug. 23, 1895, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Crosby on March 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company D, 1st Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 20, 1918; Company G, 139th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 3, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine).