Rank: Private
Unit: F Trp, 2d Cavalry
Enlisted: August 14, 1885 in Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. He was 35.
Hometown: Prussia, Germany
Occupation prior to enlistment: Soldier
Campaign: Plains Indian War (post Civil War)
Died: 18 March 1887
Cause of death: Suicide
Location of fatality: Fort Walla Walla, Washington Territory
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Place of interment: Fort Walla Walla Military Cemetery in College Place, Washington