World War I
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Fallen

County:
Burke

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Pvt.

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
326th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Division

Circumstances:

Killed in action on Oct. 12, 1918.

Buried in Grave 18, Row 32, 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 2, page 1394 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Burke county. Born, Winchester, Ontario, Feb. 9, 1890. Citizenship, (not given). Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Bowbells on Jan. 28, 1918. Served in Battery C, 338th Field Artillery, to April 1, 1918; Company K, 326th Infantry, to death. Overseas from April 29, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Lucey and Marbache (Lorraine).