World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
New Rockford, ND
County:
Eddy
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Cpl.
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company M, 58th Infantry
Circumstances:
Killed in action on Oct. 6, 1918, in the Argonne.
Remains returned to U. S. Sept. 12, 1921, and buried at New Rockford, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 567 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Eddy county. Born, New Rockford, D. T., June 7, 1886, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at New Rockford on Feb. 19, 1918. Sent to Camp Greene, N. C. Served in Company M, 58th Infantry, to death. Grades: Corporal, July 1, 1918. Overseas from May 11, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Toulon (Lorraine); Vesle (Champagne).