ND Veterans Affairs News: State

born Cass County, NDak 19 Mar 21; resident Cass County, NDak; entered US Navy from Cass County, NDak 8 Jul 42; died in service 22 Nov 44 near Albany, Tex; buried in SW Plot, Lot 1, Grave 3, Section 41 at Page Cemetery, Page, NDak.

born Antler Township, NDak 4 Mar 15; resident Towner County, NDak; entered US Army Ft Snelling, Minn 21 May 42; died in service 29 Jun 43 at Yuma, Ariz; PFC; buried in Plot 35, Row Center, Section D, 1.0.0.F. Cemetery at Rock Lake, NDak.

Born in Lidgerwood, NDak 23 May 21; resident Richland County, NDak; entered US Navy Richland County, NDak 20 Mar 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater

born Mpls, Minn 21 Dec 1900; resident Grand Forks County, NDak; entered AUS West Point, NY 12 Jun 24; died in service 30 Jun 43 Saxe, Va; buried in Plot 4863, Arlington National Cemetery, Ft Myer, Va.

born Wishek, NDak 22 Jun 23; resident McIntosh County, NDak; entered US Navy 20 Jun 43; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 12 Nov 44 San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands; buried in St John's Lutheran Church Cemetery, Wishek, NDak.

Born in Underwood, North Dakota on June 23, 1921. Entered the US Army in Lubbock, Texas June 25, 1941. Served the European African Middle Eastern Theater.

Flight Officer Bartley was a Co-Pilot of 8th Air Force, B-17G Flying Fortress #42-31763 nicknamed "Ten Horsepower."

born Belfield, NDak 30 Nov 23; resident Stark County, NDak; entered US Navy Great Lakes, Ill 17 Nov 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 12 Apr 45 Okinawa; buried in Plot 172, Row 1, Grave 1, Lutheran Cemetery, Belfield, NDak. 

Son of Frederick Rich & Effie M (McCumber) Barnes living in Wahpeton, Richland, North Dakota in 1910 & 1920 US censuses. George had one sibling, Robert McCumber Barnes. George was born January 8, 1924. He married Mary Summerfield Glenn Touart. 

He entered the US army at West Point, NY on January 13, 1929 and served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater. He

born Plaza, NDak 6 Sep 20; resident Mountrail County, NOak; entered US Army Ft Lincoln, Nook 24 Jul 40; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; died in service 11 Sep 44 Italy; SSG; buried in Plot 57, Grave 5, Section 4, Plaza Community Cemetery, Plaza, NDak. 

born Mekinock, NDak 21 Dec 17; resident Grand Forks County, NDak; entered US Navy Ft Lincoln, NDak 14 Dec 39; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; died in service 10 Apr 45 Germany; buried in Grave 117, Section 5, Ness Cemetery, Mekinock, NDak