ND Veterans Affairs News: State

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, 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, 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, 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 Rosebud county, Mont. Born, Trimbelle, Wis., Jan. 10, 1890, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Forsyth, Mont., on May 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 44th Company, 11th Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 19, 1918; Company H, 160th Infantry, to Sept. 20, 1918; Company I, 308th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Aug. 8, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Foret-d'Argonne (Lorraine).

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).

Registered Griggs county. Born, Norway, Oct. 18, 1890. Citizenship, alien. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Cooperstown on May 24, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 25th Company, 7th Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 18, 1918; Company A, 159th Infantry, to Sept. 20, 1918; Company A, 307th Infantry, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, Sept. 1, 1918. Overseas from Aug. 8, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Foret-d'Argonne (Lorraine).

Registered Griggs county. Born, Linden, Wis., Nov. 5, 1890, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Dodgeville, Wis., on Oct. 16, 1917. Served in 9th Observation Battery, Field Artillery, Central Officers Training School, Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., to death.

Registered Griggs county. Born, Lake Mills, Iowa, June 4, 1896, of American-Norwegian parents. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Cooperstown on Feb. 23, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in Company E, 319th Engineers, to death. Overseas from Sept. 25, 1918, to June 18, 1919.

Registered Griggs county. Born, Farwell, Minn., March 14, 1894, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Cooperstown on Sept. 18, 1917. Served in Company L, 352nd Infantry, to death.