World War I
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Fallen
Fallen
Langdon, ND
County:
Cavalier
Date of Loss:
Branch of Service:
Marines
Rank:
Pvt.
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
66th Company, 5th Regiment
Circumstances:
Died on June 22, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Burial, France. Reinterred in Calvary Cemetery, Langdon, N. Dak., Nov. 4, 1920.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1414 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Biography:
Registered Cavalier county. Born, Langdon, N. Dak., June 19, 1893, of Canadian parents. Occupation - laborer. Enlisted in the Marine Corps at Fargo on July 26, 1917. Sent to Parris Island, S. C. Served in 12th Company, Quantico, Va., to Dec. 15, 1917. Arrived in France, Dec. 31, 1917. Served in 66th Company, 5th Regiment, to death. Engagement: Chateau-Thierry Sector.