Martin Hoff

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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.

Henry Martin Hanson

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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.

Edward Huft

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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).

Louis Maixner

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Registered Wells county. Born, Bohemia, July 1, 1891. Naturalized citizen. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Fessenden on March 28, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 4th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 20, 1918; Company L, 138th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 3, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine).

John W. Lucas

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Registered Wells county. Born, Parkston, S. Dak., May 17, 1892, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Fessenden on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 40th Company, 10th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug. 14, 1918; Supply Company, 40th Field Artillery, to death.

Henry Miller

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Registered Wells county. Born, Romanska, Russia, March 1, 1895. Citizenship, alien. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Fessenden on June 25, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to July 19, 1918; Company E, 313th Ammunition Train, to death. Overseas from Aug. 17, 1918, to death. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace).

Gust A. Oberg

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Registered (place not given). Born, Nybro Rafvelsbygd, Sweden, Oct., 1888. Citizenship, (not given). Occupation - unknown. Inducted at Fessenden on April 28, 1918. Served in Company C, 313th Engineers, to May 16, 1918; Company M, 357th Infantry, to death. Overseas from June 20, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: St. Mihiel. Defensive Sector: Villers-en-Haye (Lorraine).

Edwin Morken

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Registered (place not given). Born, Spring Grove, Minn., Feb., 1890, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - unknown. Enlisted in Company B, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Bremen, on June 29, 1917. Called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917. Served in Company B, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, to Oct. 10, 1917; Company H, 164th Infantry, to Jan. 5, 1918; Company A, 26th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Wounded, degree undetermined, July 19, 1918. Engagements: Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon.