Potratz Bert J.

Monuments

First Division Monument (Soissons)

Name:

Bert J. Potratz

Rank:

Private

Serial Number:

Unit:

26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division

Date of Death:

1918-07-18

State:

North Dakota

Cemetery:

Aisne-Marne American Cem., Belleau, France

Plot:

Tablets of the Missing

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Comments:

Bert J. Potratz entered the military service in North Dakota. He served in the U.S. Army during World War I as a Corporal in Company M, 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He was Killed in Action but declared "Missing" on July 18, 1918 and is memorialized on Tablets of the Missing, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, France. His name is commemorated on the Buzancy monument in the MISSING IN ACTION section of the monument and ranked as a Private.