ND Veterans Affairs News: State

Registered Grant county. Born, Graszna, Russia, Jan. 1, 1893. Naturalized citizen. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Carson on Oct. 14, 1918. Served in 27th Company, Casual Detachment, Spruce Production Division, Navcouver Barracks, Wash., to death.

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Springhill, Minn., Nov. 7, 1898, of American parents. Occupation - carpenter. Enlisted in Company F, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Mandan, on May 12, 1917. Served in Company F, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company F, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 18, 1918; Company M, 26th Infantry, to death. Grades: Private 1st Class, March 1, 1918. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Offensive: Aisne-Marne. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Cited in General Orders No.

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Cooperstown, N. Dak., 1895, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - unknown. Enlisted in Canadian Expeditionary Force in July, 1915. Served in 12th Canadian Mounted Rifles, to (date not given); 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles, "B" Company, 8th Infantry Brigade, to death. Overseas, (dates not given). Wounded, June, 1916. Engagement: Ypres.

Registered Griggs county. Born, Hanska, Minn., Oct. 6, 1893, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Cooperstown on Feb. 23, 1918. Served in Company D, 319th Engineers, to March, 1918; Company G, 1st Replacement Regiment, Engineers, to May 3, 1918; Company B, 116th Engineers, to July 6, 1918; Company C, 2nd Engineers, to death. Overseas from May 10, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Marbache and Limey (Lorraine); Chateau-Thierry (Ile-de-France).

Registered Griggs county. Born, Sacred Heart, Minn., Oct. 6, 1888. Occupation - bookkeeper. Enlisted in the Marine Corps at Cooperstown on Feb. 15, 1918. Sent to Parris Island, S. C. Served in Band Detachment from April 15, 1918, to April 25, 1918; Washington, D. C., from April 25, 1918, to May 1, 1918; 148th Company from May 1, 1918, to Oct. 15, 1918; Company D, Machine Gun Battalion, 5th Brigade, Quantico, Va., from Oct. 15, 1918, to Oct. 25, 1918; Company B, 2nd Separate Machine Gun Battalion, from Oct. 25, 1918, to death.

Registered Griggs county. Born, Nyker, Denmark, May 6, 1893. Declarant citizen. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Cooperstown on May 28, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company B, 1st Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 20, 1918; Company No. 2, Provisional Battalion, 138th Infantry, American Rest Camp, Winchester, England, to May 18, 1918; Company M, 138th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 3, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine).

Registered Griggs county. Born, Stavanger, Norway, May 9, 1892. Declarant citizen. Occupation - blacksmith. Inducted at Cooperstown on May 24, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 25th Company, 7th Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to July 12, 1918; Company H, 158th Infantry, to Sept. 23, 1918; Company G, 308th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Aug. 9, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Foret-d'Argonne (Lorraine).

Registered Griggs county. Born, Hannaford, N. Dak., Aug. 30, 1895, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - merchant. Inducted at Cooperstown on Sept. 5, 1918. Sent to Camp Grant, Ill. Served in 36th Company, 161st Depot Brigade, to death.

Registered Griggs county. Born, Harlem, N. Dak., Oct. 5, 1894, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - clerk. Enlisted in Company H, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Valley City, on June 13, 1917. Served in Company H, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company H, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 18, 1918; Company A, 26th Infantry, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, (date not given). Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Aisne-Marne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy).

Registered Griggs county. Born, Salt Lake City, Utah, March 7, 1896, of Scotch parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Cooperstown on Sept. 18, 1917. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company I, 352nd Infantry, to Nov. 28, 1917; Company K, 348th Infantry, to April 12, 1918; Company F, 47th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 10, 1918, to death. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Chateau-Thierry (Champagne).