ND Veterans Affairs News: State

Registered Wells county. Born, Nordby, Denmark, June 28, 1891. Declarant citizen. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Fessenden on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 41st Company, 11th Training Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug. 18, 1918; Battery C, 42nd Field Artillery, to death.

Registered Wells county. Born, Sleepy Eye, Minn., March 4, 1892, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Fessenden on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 41st Company, 11th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug. 18, 1918; Supply Company, 42nd Field Artillery, to death.

Registered Wells county. Born, Bommel, Norway, Feb. 21, 1890. Citizenship, alien. Occupation - mechanic. Inducted at Fessenden on June 25, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company No. 9, 3rd Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to July 30, 1918; Company A, 338th Machine Gun Battalion, to death. Overseas from Aug. 15, 1918, to death. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace).

Registered Wells county. Born, Sioux Falls, S. Dak., Jan. 3, 1895, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - plasterer. Enlisted in Company A, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Bismarck, on June 20, 1917. Served in Company A, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company A, 164th Infantry), to (date not given); Company A, 18th Infantry, to death. Grades: Private 1st Class, Nov. 20, 1917; Private, Jan. 21, 1918; Private 1st Class, May 21, 1918. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon.

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Henning, Minn., April 22, 1884, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - unknown. Enlisted in Canadian Expeditionary Force in January, 1916. Served in 46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry, to death. Overseas, (dates not given). Engagements, (not given).

Registered Williams county. Born, Harding, Iowa, Nov. 11, 1894, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Williston on March 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 4th Company, 1st Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to death.

Registered Williams county. Born, Waldres, Norway, Jan. 29, 1893. Declarant citizen. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Williston on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 48th Company, 12th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug. 18, 1918; Battery B, 40th Field Artillery, to death.

Registered Williams county. Born, Ashby, Minn., Feb. 7, 1894, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Williston on Sept. 18, 1917. Served in Battery A, 338th Field Artillery, to Nov. 30, 1917; Battery C, 335th Field Artillery, to death. Grade: Corporal, Jan. 22, 1918.

Registered Williams county. Born, Stackaryd, Sweden, Feb. 5, 1895. Declarant citizen. Occupation - auto mechanic. Enlisted in Company E, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Williston, on Sept. 19, 1917. Served in Company E, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company E, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 18, 1918; Company C, 26th Infantry, to death. Grade: Corporal, Aug. 26, 1918. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon.

Registered Williams county. Born, Hampton, Iowa, April 24, 1894, of American parents. Occupation - carpenter. Enlisted in Company E, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Williston, on July 20, 1917. Served in Company E, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company E, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 18, 1918; Company I, 26th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Wounded, gassed, June 9, 1918. Engagements: Offensive: Aisne-Marne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Cited in General Orders No.