World War I
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Fallen

Rutland, ND

County:
Sargent

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company H, 78th Infantry

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 16, 1918.

Buried at Rutland, N. Dak.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2512 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Sargent county. Born, Rutland, N. Dak., April 11, 1894, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Forman on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 40th Company, 10th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to (date not given); Company H, 78th Infantry, to death.