Bio of August BAUMGARD, Jackson Co., MN ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. If you have found this file through a source other than the MNArchives Table Of Contents you can find other Minnesota related Archives at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mn/mnfiles.htm Please note the county and type of file at the top of this page to find the submitter information or other files for this county. Made available to The USGenWeb Archives by: Colleen Boose ========================================================================= Source: "Victory Jackson County Minnesota in the World War" published 1921 by Neulen & Lueneburg, Lakefield, MN. August Baumgard - pg. 29 - photo included Private, Co. K, 318th Infantry, 80th Division; son of Adolph Baumgard, Brewster, Minn.; entered service July 26, 1918, at Jackson, Minn.; to Camp Wadsworth July 30, 1918; to Camp Stewart, August 21, 1918; overseas September 12, 1918; engaged in battle of Argonne; mustered out July 11, 1919, at Camp Grant, Ill.