Engagements
Offensives Meuse-Argonne; Ypres-Lys
Defensive Sector Aubreville (Lorraine)
Departure April 7, 1919 at St Nazaire, France on the USS Virginian (ID-3920)
Arrival April 20, 1919 at Hoboken, New Jersey
Discharged at Fort D.A. Russell, Wyoming, on May 5, 1919, as a Sergeant
Mr. Bolte was born on May 8, 1896, at Manning, Iowa, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Deidrich and Caroline (Rohrkasten) Bolte. In the early 1900s his family moved to Anamoose, North Dakota, where he grew up.
He served in the Army in World War I as a sergeant. He later
moved to Jamestown, North Dakota, in 1922, and in 1924 he married Florence
Manly at Jamestown. They moved to Fessenden, North Dakota, in 1928 where he
operated a Chevrolet agency. They had lived in the Sidney area since 1932.
He was a member of the American Legion.
Surviving are his widow, a brother Jerome Bolte of Denver, Colorado, three sisters, Mrs. Eric Zadow of Sidney, Mrs. William Dahlgren of Worthington, Minnesota, and Mrs. Carl Heer of Anamoose.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday in Cloyd-Gorder Mortuary Chapel. Burial will be in St. Matthew's Catholic Cemetery, Sidney, Montana.
Billings Gazette Billings, Montana December 14, 1963