ND Veterans Affairs News: State

Registered Ward county. Born, Gilchrist, Ill., Feb. 13, 1895, of English parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Minot on March 11, 1918. Sent to Fort Logan, Colo. Served in Coast Artillery Corps, 5th Recruit Company, to death.

Registered Wells county. Born, Stockholm, Sweden, Nov. 25, 1889. Naturalized citizen. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Fessenden on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 33rd Company, 9th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug. 12, 1918; Company M, 77th Infantry to death.

Registered Wells county. Born, Troy, N. Y., Dec. 26, 1891, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company H, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Harvey, on July 7, 1917. Called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917. Served in Company H, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company C, 147th Machine Gun Battalion), to May 31, 1918; Machine Gun Company, 103rd Infantry, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, Nov. 15, 1917. Overseas from Dec. 13, 1917, to death. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Toul-Boucq (Lorraine).

Registered Wells county. Born, Holland, March 31, 1893. Citizenship, alien. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Fessenden on April 27, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 29, 1918; Company M, 352nd Infantry, to May 16, 1918; Company D, 357th Infantry, to death. Overseas from June 20, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensives: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Puvenelle and Villers-en-Haye (Lorraine).

Registered Wells county. Born, Brooten, Minn., May 10, 1888, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Fessenden on Aug. 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 16th Company, 4th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Sept. 13, 1918; Company E, 14th Ammunition Train, to death.

Registered Wells county. Born, Northfield, Minn., Oct. 20, 1894, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Fessenden on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 40th Company, 10th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Sept. 5, 1918; 28th Company, 7th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Sept. 7, 1918; Company G, 77th Infantry, to death.

Not a registrant, under age. Born, Martin, N. Dak., Oct. 28, 1898, of Russian parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted at Minneapolis, Minn., on March 10, 1917. Sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Served in Company M, 3rd Infantry, to May 29, 1917; Company K, 26th Infantry, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, May 1, 1918. Overseas from June 15, 1917, to Dec. 9, 1918. Wounded, severely, July 18, 1918. Engagements: Offensive: Aisne-Marne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Defensive Sectors: Sommerviller and Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy).