ND Veterans Affairs News: State

Registered Richland county. Born, Bedford Twp., N. Dak., 1894, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Wahpeton on May 24, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 7th Company, 2nd Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 17, 1918; Company G, 157th Infantry, to Sept. 20, 1918; Company G, 305th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Aug. 8, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Foret-d'Argonne (Lorraine).

Registered Richland county. Born, Colfax, N. Dak., Dec. 12, 1890, of Swedish-Norwegian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Wahpeton on Sept. 4, 1918. Sent to Camp Grant, Ill. Served in 161st Depot Brigade, to death.

Registered Richland county. Born, Hankinson, N. Dak., Sept 23, 1895, of German parents. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Wahpeton on June 23, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to July 19, 1918; Company D, 313th Engineers, to death. Overseas from Aug. 16, 1918, to death.

Registered Richland county. Born, Hector, Minn., Sept. 25, 1888, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - grainman. Inducted at Wahpeton on June 23, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to July 13, 1918; Headquarters Company, 352nd Infantry, to death. Overseas from Aug. 15, 1918, to death.

Registered Mobridge, S. Dak. Born, Houston, Texas, Feb. 19, 1896, of German-American parents. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Wahpeton on May 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 8th Company, 2nd Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 17, 1918; Company H, 157th Infantry, to Sept. 15, 1918; Company B, 109th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Aug. 6, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Clermont (Lorrraine).

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Cedar Rapids, Nebr., June 15, 1898, of American parents. Occupation - student. Enlisted in Company I, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Wahpeton, on April 24, 1917. Called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917. Served in Company I, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company I, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 13, 1918; Company H, 26th Infantry, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, Sept. 15, 1917. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Offensive: Aisne-Marne.

Registered Richland county. Born, Dwight, N. Dak., July 6, 1892, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - stenographer. Inducted at Wahpeton on June 23, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company No. 2, 1st Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to death.

Registered Richland county. Born, Enloe, N. Dak., June 24, 1891, of German parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Wahpeton on Sept. 3, 1918. Sent to Camp Grant, Ill. Served in Company G, 5th Limited Service Regiment, 2nd Battalion, 161st Depot Brigade, to death.

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Beaver Creek, Minn., Sept. 28, 1898, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company I, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Wahpeton, on April 25, 1917. Called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917. Served in Company I, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company I, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 13, 1918; Company A, 26th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Offensive: Aisne-Marne. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy).

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Colfax, N. Dak., Sept. 20, 1895, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - unknown. Enlisted in Company C, 11th Platoon, 1st Canadian Mounted Rifles, on Feb. 2, 1916. Wounded at Vimy Ridge, Jan. 13, 1918. Engagements: Vimy Ridge; Arras; Lens; St. Eloi; Ypres; Paschendaele; Hill 60; Bourlon Woods; Amiens. Grade: Lance Corporal.