World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Mercer, ND
County:
McLean
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Rank:
Wagoner
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
113th Sanitary Trains, 38th Division
Circumstances:
Died of pneumonia at Stockport, England, on Oct. 20, 1918.
Buried, Grave 3, Row 11, Block D, Brookwood American Cemetery, Brookwood, England.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1295 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered McLean county. Born, Twin Valley, Minn., Feb. 7, 1890, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - clerk. Inducted at Washburn on June 14, 1918. Sent to North Dakota Agricultural College. Served in Training Detachment, to Aug. 13, 1918; Ambulance Company No. 151, 113th Sanitary Train, to death. Grade: Wagoner, Sept. 21, 1918. Overseas from Oct. 6, 1918, to death.