Ole Staxrud

Biography:

Registered Barnes county. Born, Christiania, Norway, Oct. 2, 1889. Naturalized citizen. Occupation - carpenter. Inducted at Valley City on March 28, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company T, 5th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 20, 1918; Company M, 137th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 3, 1918, to death. Engagements: Defensive Sectors: Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine); Gerardmer (Alsace).

Emil Oscar Stubstad

Biography:

Registered Barnes county. Born, Winona, Minn., Jan. 2, 1892, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - drayman. Inducted at Valley City on May 24, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 26th Company, 7th Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 20, 1918; Company C, 362nd Infantry, to death. Overseas from July 6, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Aubreville (Lorraine).

Henry William Sumner

Biography:

Registered Barnes county. Born, Fingal, N. Dak., July 16, 1895, of American parents. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Valley City on Feb. 8, 1918. Sent to Camp Funston, Kans. Served in Depot Company No. I, Signal Corps, to Feb. 14, 1918; Company C, 323rd Field Signal Battalion, to April 11, 1918; 10th Company, 164th Depot Brigade, to June 26, 1918; Company E, 352nd Infantry, to Aug. 6, 1918; 16th Company, 4th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to death.

Stephen Swanson

Biography:

Registered Barnes county. Born, Valley City, N. Dak., Dec. 16, 1894, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - student. Inducted at Valley City on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 160th Depot Brigade, to death.

Ray Earl Vessey

Biography:

Registered Barnes county. Born, Sauk Center, Minn., April 24, 1892, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Valley City on June 27, 1918. Served in Headquarters Company, 339th Machine Gun Battalion, to death. Grade: Wagoner, Aug. 3, 1918. Overseas from Aug. 14, 1918, to death. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace).

Maurice Verschelde

Biography:

Registered Barnes county. Born, Nevel, Belgium, Dec. 10, 1890. Citizenship, alien. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Valley City on June 27, 1918. Served in Company D, 313th Ammunition Train, to July 26, 1918; Ambulance Company No. 350, 313th Sanitary Train, to death. Overseas from Aug. 17, 1918, to death. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace).

Thomas John Wallace

Biography:

Registered Barnes county. Born, Port Andrew, Wis., Feb. 4, 1895, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Valley City on Sept. 18, 1917. Served in Company M, 352nd Infantry, to (date not given); Company F, 347th Infantry, to death.

Martin Adolph Wold

Biography:

Registered Barnes county. Born, Valley City, N. Dak., Sept. 24, 1890, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Valley City on March 28, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company T, 5th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 20, 1918; Company D, 137th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 3, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine).

Eugene Wynne

Biography:

Not a registrant, under age. Born, Memphis, Tenn., Sept, 1897, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - unknown. Enlisted in Company K, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Bismarck, on June 11, 1917. Served in Company K, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company K, 164th Infantry), to (date not given); 3rd Provisional Company, 41st Division, to death.

Carl Gustav Berg

Biography:

Registered Benson county. Born, Sweden, Aug. 17, 1892. Naturalized citizen. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Minnewaukan on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 50th Company, 13th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to death.