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Arthur Walter Peterson - Fallen

WWI
Lucy Township, ND
County: Burke
World War I - Fallen
Date of Loss: October 18, 1918 / Age: 23
Branch of Service: Army
Company/Division: Company H, 78th Infantry

Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 18, 1918, at Camp Custer, Mich.

Buried, Lucy Township, Burke county, N. Dak.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2534 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Registered Burke county. Born, Hampton, Iowa, Sept. 19, 1895, of Danish parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Bowbells on July 23, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 45th Company, 12th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Sept. 4, 1918; 28th Company, 7th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Sept. 7, 1918; Company H, 78th Infantry, to death.