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He was released from active duty in Fort D.A. Russell, WY. He was induct ed into the military in Great Falls, MT Jun 1918. Graduate of Chetek Hi gh School, Chetek, WI. Attended Hunts Business College in Eau Clair, W I. Also attended Twin City Tractor School in Minneapolis, MN. Worked f or machine companies in MT before enlisting in the Army. Was a Sergeant wi th Motor Transport Corps Repair Unit 312, serving in France during WW1. A fter being discharged, worked in MT oil fields and with oil companies in M T, CO and NB until 1926. He and his wife, Agnes, spent 14 years on a 20 00 acre ranch five miles north of Loma, Chouteau, MT. In October 1940, ma chinery, equipment, cattle and leases were sold. In April 1941 a new ho me was purchased on the west shore of Flathead Lake in Lake County, MT. H ere a large egg production plant was built and operated until July 1964, w hen the business, plant, home, and lake shore property were sold due to a ge and loss of eye sight. A new home was purchased on Clair Drive, Sun Ci ty, AZ.
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