Service Number 881196
Unit Company C, 318th Engineers (Sappers - offensive tunneling)
Enlistment March 4, 1918
Departure May 8, 1918 at Hoboken, New Jersey on the U.S.S. America
Departure June 3, 1919 at Brest, France on the U.S.S. Orizaba
Rank Private
Discharge June 21, 1919

Funeral services for Albert Jansen, 65, will be held on Friday afternoon, February 14 at the Ohde Funeral Home in Manning, with burial at Manning.

Mr. Jansen died on Tuesday morning February 11, 1958, at the Veteran's Hospital in Lincoln, following a long illness.

ALBERT C. JANSEN
Funeral services for Albert C. Jansen, 65, were held Friday afternoon, February 14 at the Ohde Funeral Home in Manning, with Rev. Carl Sinning of the First Presbyterian Church officiating. Music was by a mixed quartet, Mrs. Leo Bruck, Mrs. Albert Dietz, Ray Pratt and Art Rix, accompanied by Bonita (Mrs. Henry W.) Hagedorn. Burial was in the Manning Cemetery, with military rites by the ceremonials teams of Emil Ewoldt Post No. 22, American Legion; and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 3517.

Mr. Jansen was born November 13, 1892, at Holstein, Iowa, son of Johannes & Anna (Lutje) Jansen, but lived most of his boyhood in the Manning community. Following his discharge from the army in World War I, after serving overseas, he went to Nebraska, where he was employed as a dragline operator.

He had been in ill health for some time, and the Veterans Administration Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska, for two and one half months. He died there at 5:15 a.m. on February 11, 1958.

He is survived by two brothers, Emil and Edward "Andy" both of Manning. He was preceded in death by two sisters, Emma; and Mrs. William Gruhn; two brothers, Harry and Raymond, and his parents.