ND Veterans Affairs News: State
Harold George Peck
Biography:
Registered Stark county. Born, Roy, S. Dak., July 13, 1890, of American parents. Occupation - vulcanizer. Inducted at Dickinson on June 15, 1918. Sent to North Dakota Agricultural College. Served in Training Detachment, to Aug. 13, 1918; Camp Shelby, Miss., Detachment No. 113, Supply Train, to Aug. 16, 1918; Company F, 113th Supply Train, to death. Overseas from Oct. 6, 1918, to death.
Theodore Albert Oukrop
Biography:
Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Dickinson, N. Dak., June 1, 1900, of Bohemian parents. Occupation - clerk. Enlisted in Company K, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Dickinson, on May 9, 1917. Served in Company K, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company K, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 9, 1918; Headquarters, 16th Infantry, to death. Grade: Corporal, Aug. 1, 1918. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Offensives: Aisne-Marne; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville and Saizerais (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy).
Harry Schwind
Biography:
Registered Dunn county. Born, Roshtock, Russia, Sept. 8, 1894. Naturalized citizen. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Manning on May 25, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 6th Company, 4th Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 17, 1918; Company C, 158th Infantry, to Sept. 10, 1918; Company B, 128th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Aug. 11, 1918, to death. Engagement: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne.
Richard G. Redemske
Biography:
Registered Stark county. Born, Chicago, Ill., Aug. 7, 1889, of German parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company K, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Dickinson, on June 14, 1917. Served in Company K, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company K, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 9, 1918; Company I, 16th Infantry, to death. 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.
Basil Skraba
Biography:
Registered Stark county. Born, Cheronowitz, Austria, Jan. 26, 1895. Declarant citizen. Occupation - assistant bank cashier. Enlisted in Company F, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Fort Lincoln, on Aug. 28, 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: Private 1st Class, March 1, 1918. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Wounded, slightly, June 9, 1918. Engagements: Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Offensive: Aisne-Marne.
John Simonis
John Tozzi
Biography:
Registered Stark county. Born, Vigo, Italy, June 3, 1893. Declarant citizen. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Dickinson on April 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 30, 1918; Battery B, 338th Field Artillery, to May 1, 1918; Company L, 358th Infantry, to death. Overseas from June 20, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: St. Mihiel. Defensive Sector: Villers-en-Haye (Lorraine).
Holger Tall
Biography:
Registered Stark county. Born, Korbole, Sweden, May 30, 1891. Declarant citizen. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Dickinson on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company No. 51, 163rd Depot Brigade, to Aug. 15, 1918; Company A, Development Battalion No. 1, to death.
George Wieglenda
Biography:
Not a registrant, under age. Born, Alliance, Ohio, April 13, 1898, of Swiss parents. Occupation - student. Enlisted in Company F, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Fort Lincoln, on Sept. 26, 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: Private 1st Class, Sept. 5, 1918. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Wounded, severely, July 20, 1918. Engagements: Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon.