ND Veterans Affairs News: State

Not a registrant, over age. Born, Dixon, Ill., Sept. 18,1880, of American parents. Occupation - area telephone manager. Appointed from civil life and commissioned Captain, in Officers Reserve Corps, at Bismarck, on June 21, 1917. Called into active service as a Captain, on July 20, 1917. Assigned to 309th Field Signal Battalion, Company B, to death. Promoted: Major, Nov. 28, 1917. Overseas from Sept. 9, 1918, to death. Previous military record: Wisconsin National Guard, for five years.

Not a registrant, under age. Born, Chatham, N. J., June 12, 1898, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company A, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Bismarck, on Aug. 20, 1917. Served in Company A, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company A, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 9, 1918; Company A, 18th Infantry, to death. Grades: Private 1st Class, Nov. 20, 1917; Private, Jan. 21, 1918. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Offensive: Aisne-Marne. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy).

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Underwood, N. Dak., April 18, 1894, of Swedish parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company A, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Bismarck, on May 2, 1917. Served in Company A, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company A, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 9, 1918; Company K, 18th Infantry, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, Nov. 1, 1917. 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.

Registered Burleigh county. Born, Hawley, Minn., Aug. 28, 1891, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - clerk. Enlisted in Headquarters Company, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Bismarck, on July 24, 1917. Served in Headquarters Company, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (116th Training Headquarters and Military Police), to Nov. 19, 1917; 116th Ammunition Train, to Nov. 26, 1917; Ordnance Detachment, 1st Ammunition Train, to May 20, 1918; Casual, to Sept. 24, 1918; Company E, 6th Infantry, to Oct. 3, 1918; Casual, to death.

Registered Adams county. Born, Primghar, Iowa, Oct. 5, 1890, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Hettinger on July 23, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 19th Company, 5th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug. 18, 1918; Battery D, 41st Field Artillery, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, Nov. 8, 1918.

Registered Cavalier county. Born, Beaulieu, N. Dak., April 7, 1891, of Canadian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Langdon on Sept. 4, 1918. Sent to Camp Grant, Ill. Served in 34th Company, 161st Depot Brigade, to death.

Registered Cavalier county. Born, Park River, N. Dak., March 21, 1892, of Canadian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Langdon on July 23, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 13th Company, 4th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to death.

Registered Pembina county. Born, Olga, N. Dak., June 2, 1896, of American-Canadian parents. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Cavalier on March 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company F, 2nd Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 18, 1918; Base Hospital No. 6, to Aug. 14, 1918; Sanitary Detachment, 125th Infantry, to death. Overseas from June 11, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensives: Oise-Aisne; Meuse-Argonne.

Registered Cavalier county. Born, Elizabethtown, Pa., Sept. 20, 1889, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation, laborer. Inducted at Langdon on May 11, 1918. Served in Company B, 8th Ammunition Train, to death.