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Herman C. Jenson

Born 24 May 1891, Floro, Flora Kommune, Sogn og Fjordane Fylke, Norway
Gender Male
Parents Mr. and Mrs Jens M. Rognalsvaag
Schools Attended
Branch of Service Army
Additional Identifiers Killed in Action
Service Timeframe March 1918 - 18 Sep 1918
War/Conflict World War One 1914-1918
Principal Units and Locations

Company K, 354th Infantry, 89th Division, US Army

Military Awards and Decorations

Purple Heart ?

Boot Camp photo 1918

Narrative

Body destroyed Alsace Lorraine sector France.

Of Lamberton, Minn., was the son of Jens M. Rognalsvaag. He entered the service from Cottonwood County in March, 1918, and was assigned to Co. K. 354th Inf., 89th Division.

After a few months' training he sailed for France in June of the same year. After arriving in France he received further training and was sent to the front in the Alsace Lorraine sector where he was killed in action on Sept. 18, 1918.

89th Division, World War 1:

Overseas: June 1918.

Major Operations:

St. Mihiel, Meuse-Argonne.

Casualties:

Total-7,091

KIA-98

WIA-6,111