World War I
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Fallen

County:
Benson

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Ambulance Company No. 352, 313th Sanitary Train, Medical Department

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 23, 1918.

Buried, Grave 16, Row 45, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Theodore B Tonneson.

Information found in Volume 4, page 3264 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Benson county. Born, Flekkefjord, Norway, April 5, 1892. Declarant citizen. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Minnewaukan on June 27, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to July 11, 1918; Ambulance Company No. 352, 313th Sanitary Train, Medical Department, to death. Overseas from Aug. 17, 1918, to death. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace).