WWI Student Army Training Corps
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Fallen

County:
Bottineau

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Private

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Student Army Training Corps UND Grand Forks ND

Circumstances:

Died while serving as a member of the Student Army Training Corps  on the UND campus in Grand Forks during the 1918 flu pandemic. Name included on the UND S.A.T.C. website

Buried at Kramer Cemetery, Bottineau County, North Dakota.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2100 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered in Bottineau County. Born McPherson County South Dakota on July 29, 1896 of Russian parents. Resided in Kramer, Bottineau County, North Dakota. Occupation: Farmer. Inducted at Bottineau on August 30, 1918 sent to University of North Dakota. Served in Students Army Training Corps until death. Died at Grand Forks ND on October 18, 1918 along with 26 fellow soldiers during the Flu Pandemic.