World War I
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Fallen

County:
Bowman

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Pvt.

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company M, 349th Infantry

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 18, 1918.

Buried, Grave 35, Row 26, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Information found in Volume 1, page 555 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Bowman county. Born, Hamar, Norway, Nov. 30, 1888. Naturalized citizen. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Bowman on June 23, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to (date not given); Company M, 349th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Aug. 9, 1918, to death. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace).