World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Price, ND
County:
Oliver
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Pvt.
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company F, 137th Infantry
Circumstances:
Died on Oct. 5, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, French Military Cemetery, Deauxnouds, Meuse. Remains returned to U. S. on July 25, 1921, and buried at Sanger, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 691 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Oliver county. Born, Mandan, N. Dak., May 25, 1896, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Center on March 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company T, 5th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 20, 1918; Company F, 137th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 3, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine).