Gordon Thomas Kettleson

Biography:

Not a registrant, under age. Born, Jackson, Minn., April 7, 1899, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted at Fargo on Jan. 24, 1918. Sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Served in 15th Recruit Company, General Service Infantry, to death.

Vernon Livdahl

Biography:

Not a registrant, under age. Born, Decorah, Iowa, Aug. 4, 1898, of American parents. Occupation - student. Enlisted in Company I, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Bismarck, on Oct. 1, 1917. Served in Company I, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, to Oct. 5, 1917; 161st Ambulance Company, 116th Sanitary Train, to Jan. 10, 1918; Field Hospital Company No. 13, to death. Overseas from Dec. 12, 1917, to death. Engagements: Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne.

Joseph LeRoy Loomis

Biography:

Not a registrant, under age. Born, Frankfort, S. Dak., Oct. 10, 1896, of American parents. Occupation - tractor engineer. Enlisted at Bismarck on Dec. 6, 1917. Sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Served in Headquarters Company, 30th Infantry, to death. Overseas from April 2, 1918, to death. Engagements: Defensives: Champagne-Marne; Aisne. Defensive Sector: Chateau-Thierry (Champagne).

Ralph McGarvey

Biography:

Not a registrant, under age. Born, Bismarck, N. Dak., April 27, 1899, of Irish-American parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted at Bismarck on Feb. 24, 1918. Sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Served in 66th Aero Squadron, to June 10, 1918; Company D, 104th Engineers, to death. Overseas from June 19, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace).

Frederick William Miller

Biography:

Registered Toole county, Mont. Born, Rockville, Minn., Feb. 15, 1896, of Bohemian-American parents. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Shelby, Mont., on Sept. 19, 1917. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in Company B, 362nd Infantry, to death.

David K. O'Brien

Biography:

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Baldwin, N. Dak., Sept. 25, 1899, of American parents. Occupation - student. Enlisted in Company A, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Bismarck, on May 4, 1917. Served in Company A, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company A, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 9, 1918; Company L, 18th Infantry, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, Nov. 20, 1917. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne.

Joseph Murray

Biography:

Registered Burleigh county. Born, Brainerd, Minn., July 30, 1890, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - painter. Inducted at Bismarck on Sept. 19, 1917. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company E, 313th Engineers, to Nov. 29, 1917; Company E, 312th Engineers, to June 14, 1918; 48th Company, 12th Training Battalion, 162nd Depot Brigade, to Sept. 5, 1918; 47th Company, 12th Recruit Battalion, 162nd Depot Brigade, to Sept. 13, 1918; 45th Company, 12th Recruit Battalion, 162nd Depot Brigade, to Sept. 22, 1918; Central Officers Training School, to death.

Louis Ousley

Biography:

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Spring Valley, Minn., April 20, 1898, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company A, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Bismarck, on April 25, 1917. Served in Company A, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company A, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 12, 1918; Company A, 18th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Ansauville (Lorraine). Cited in General Orders No. 1, Headquarters, 1st Division, Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., Jan.

Levi Bartley Owen

Biography:

Registered Burleigh county. Born, Cherokee, Iowa, March 16, 1893, of American parents. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Minneapolis, Minn., on April 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company H, 349th Infantry, to May 16, 1918; Company A, 358th Infantry, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, July 15, 1918. Overseas from June 20, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: St. Mihiel. Defensive Sector: Villers-en-Haye (Lorraine).

Christian Albert Peterson

Biography:

Registered Burleigh county. Born, Painted Woods, N. Dak., May 9, 1894, of Danish-Swedish parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company A, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Bismarck, on July 24, 1917. Served in Company A, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company A, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 8, 1918; Company L, 18th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Defensive Sectors: Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Cited in General Orders No. 1, Headquarters, 1st Division, Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., Jan.