ND Veterans Affairs News: State

Registered Mercer county. Born, Freeman, S. Dak., Sept. 20, 1893, of Russian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Stanton on May 25, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 14th Company, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 16, 1918; Company A, 158th Infantry, to July 29, 1918; Company E, 158th Infantry, to Sept. 20, 1918; Company M, 306th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Aug. 11, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Foret-d'Argonne (Lorraine).

Registered Mercer county. Born, Niobrara, Nebr., Aug. 4, 1895, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Stanton on Sept. 18, 1917. Served in Battery F, 338th Field Artillery, to Nov. 27, 1917; Battery B, 336th Field Artillery, to June 12, 1918; June Replacement Draft, Camp Pike, Ark., to (date not given); Supply Company, Field Artillery Replacement Regiment, to July 12, 1918; Battery A, 13th Field Artillery, to death. Overseas from June 20, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne.

Registered McLean County. Born, Berlin, Germany, March 5, 1891. Naturalized citizen. Occupation - laborer. Enlisted in Company K, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Fort Lincoln, on July 4, 1917. Served in Company K, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company K, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 9, 1918; Company I, 16th Infantry, to discharge. Grades: Corporal, Oct. 13, 1918; Private, May 20, 1919. Discharged at Selters, Germany, July 22, 1919, as a Private. Cited in General Orders No.

Not a registrant, under age. Born, Hillsboro, N. Dak., Jan. 31, 1898, of German parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company F, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Fort Lincoln, on July 24, 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. Grade: Corporal, April 4, 1918. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Wounded, slightly, July 13, 1918. Engagements: Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Offensive: Aisne-Marne. Defensive Sectors:Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy).

Nominated by American Legion and appointed to ACOVA by Governor Burgum 2021 for term to end 2024. Reappointed by Governor Burgum in 2024 to complete term of Glenn Wahus to end in 2025

Served on ACOVA: 2021-Present

ACOVA Committees Served On

• Post War Trust Fund and Appeals (2021-2023)
• ND Veterans Home Governing Board (2022-Present) (Chair 2023-present)
• Legislative and Strategic Planning (2023-2024)
• Department of Veterans Affairs (2024-Present) (Chair 2024-present)

Past Committees & Organizations served on:

American Legion State Department Commander 2019-2020

ND Veterans Legislative Council

• 2019-2021 as Commander of American Legion
• 2021-2022 Legislative rep (American Legion Past Commander)

Dr. Breton M. Weintraub is the Director of the Fargo VA Health Care System. Before assuming the role of Director, Dr. Weintraub was the Chief of Staff for the Fargo VA Health Care System. Dr. Weintraub joined VA in 2002, assuming ever-increasing leadership responsibilities as the Chief of Primary Care in 2005 at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veterans Hospital in Madison, WI, and as the Associate Chief of Staff for Primary Care and Specialty Medicine at the Fargo VA Health Care System in 2012. Dr.

Registered Mercer county. Born, West Salem, Wis., Nov. 23, 1891, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Stanton on Sept. 18, 1917. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company A, 313th Engineers, to death.

Registered Mercer county. Born, New Leipzig, N. Dak., Oct. 18, 1894, of Russian parents. Occupation - carpenter. Inducted at Stanton on Sept. 18, 1917. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Battery E, 338th Field Artillery, to death.