Sergeant Herbert Claussen

1896 - 1982


William, Herman, Harry & Herbert Claussen


Departure September 8, 1917 at New York, New York on the SS Orduna
Departure March 19, 1919 at Saint Nazaire, France on the Philippines
Arrival April 3, 1919 at Brooklyn, New York
Unit Medical Corps - Medical Detachment, 302nd Center, Tank Corps (Camp Dix, New Jersey)
Rank Sergeant
Service Number 13242


Herbert Claussen
Service April 20, 1917 - 22 April 22, 1919 - U.S. Army
Born: 3-8-1896, Manning
Died: 12-13-1982, Vista, California
Buried: National Cemetery, Riverside, California
Married: Rose Sutter, St. Louis, Missouri

Herbert was educated in Manning, Iowa, and attended further schooling in St. Louis, MO. He worked in the electrical business in DesMoines, IA, until early 50's when he moved to Arizona and later California. He was the 9th of 9 children born to Hans C. Claussen and Magdalina (Buhman) Claussen who immigrated to Manning area from Dellstadt, Germany in 1884.