ND Veterans Affairs News: State

Registered Divide county. Born, Benson county, N. Dak., Aug. 14, 1900, of American parents. Occupation - laborer. Enlisted in Comany C, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Crosby, on July 19, 1917. Served in Company C, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, to Oct. 12, 1917; Company E, 164th Infantry, to Jan. 18, 1918; Company L, 26th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Aisne-Marne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy).

Registered Burke county. Born, Stegi, Denmark, March 12, 1889. Citizenship, alien. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Bowbells on Aug. 27, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 39th Company, 10th Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to Sept. 5, 1918; Headquarters Company, 1st Infantry, to death.

Registered Burke county. Born, Logan, Iowa, April 17, 1888, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Bowbells on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 45th Company, 12th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug. 18, 1918; Supply Company, 40th Field Artillery, to death.

Registered Burke county. Born, Howard county, Iowa, March 20, 1899, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Bowbells on April 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to (date not given); Company E, 350th Infantry, to death.

Registered Burke county. Born, Sheyenne, N. Dak., April 21, 1893, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Bowbells on Sept. 18, 1917. Served in Battery C, 338th Field Artillery, to discharge. Discharged on Oct. 17, 1917, as a Private, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability. Inducted at Bowbells on March 28, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to (date not given); Company L, 138th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 3, 1918, to death. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Gerardmer (Alsace).

Registered Burke county. Born, Hampton, Iowa, Sept. 19, 1895, of Danish parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Bowbells on July 23, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 45th Company, 12th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Sept. 4, 1918; 28th Company, 7th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Sept. 7, 1918; Company H, 78th Infantry, to death.

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Chippewa Falls, Wis., March 13, 1899, of Canadian-American parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted at Minot on May 22, 1917. Sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Served in Battery D, 5th Field Artillery, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, Aug. 9, 1917. Overseas from July 30, 1917, to death. Engagements: Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville, Saizerais and Sommerviller (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Cited in General Orders No.

Registered Burke county. Born, St. Paul, Minn., July 28, 1895, of Bohemian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Bowbells on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 45th Company, 12th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug. 18, 1918; Battery A, 42nd Field Artillery, to death.

Registered Burke county. Born, Rothsay, Minn., Dec. 17, 1893, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Bowbells on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 45th Company, 12th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Sept. 3, 1918; Company K, 40th Infantry, to death.