World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Oldham, SD
County:
Ward
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Battery A, 339th Field Artillery
Circumstances:
Died of pneumonia at Clermont, Farrand, France, on Sept. 27, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. and buried in Grave 1619, European Section, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 1862 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Ward county. Born, Oldham, S. Dak., Oct. 31, 1895, of American parents. Occupation - carpenter. Inducted at Minot on June 24, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to July 6, 1918; Battery A, 339th Field Artillery, to death. Overseas from Aug. 24, 1918, to death.