World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Bottineau, ND
County:
Bottineau
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company L, 47th Infantry
Circumstances:
Died on Aug. 8, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried in France. Reburied at Bottineau, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Griggs county.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1582 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Not a registrant. Born, Buxton, N. Dak., Oct. 29, 1891, of Swedish-Norwegian parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted at Grand Forks on Feb. 13, 1918. Sent to Camp Greene, N. C. Served in Company L, 47th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 10, 1918, to death. Engagement: Offensive: Aisne-Marne.