World War I
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Fallen

Hankinson, ND

County:
Richland

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Supply Company, 77th Infantry

Circumstances:

Died at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 13, 1918.

Buried at Lutheran cemetery, Hankinson, N. Dak.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1500 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Richland county. Born, Great Bend, N. Dak. April 30, 1894, of German parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Wahpeton on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 10th Company, 3rd Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug. 14, 1918; Supply Company, 77th Infantry, to death.