ND Veterans Affairs News: State

Registered Richland county. Born, Kindred, N. Dak., Sept. 12, 1891, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Wahpeton on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 11th Company, 3rd Training Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to (date not given); Company L, 77th Infantry, to death.

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, White Rock, S. Dak., March 6, 1898, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company I, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Wahpeton, on April 5, 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; Headquarters Company, 26th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Wounded slightly, June, 1918. Engagements: Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Offensive: Aisne-Marne.

Not a registrant, under age. Born, Boyceville, Wis., July 23, 1898, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company L, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Hankinson, on July 9, 1917. Called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917. Served in Company L, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (163rd Ambulance Company, 116th Sanitary Train), to Nov. 14, 1917; Company F, 164th Infantry, to Jan. 18, 1918; Company M, 26th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 15, 2017, to death. Wounded, gassed, June 9, 1918; wounded severely, July 19, 1918.

Registered Richland county. Born, Wyndmere, N. Dak., April 26, 1894, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Wahpeton on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 11th Company, 3rd Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to death.

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, (place not given), June, 1899, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - unknown. Enlisted in the Navy at Minneapolis, Minn., on May 4, 1917. Home awaiting orders until June 27, 1917. Served at Naval Training Station, Newport, R. I., to Aug. 3, 1917; USS New York, to death. Grades: Apprentice Seaman, 91 days; Seaman 2nd Class, 271 days; Seaman, 55 days.

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Milnor, N. Dak., Aug., 1893, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - unknown. Enlisted in Company I, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Wahpeton, on June 21, 1916. Called into federal service on June 21, 1916, for Mexican border duty and served there until discharge. Discharged from federal service at Fort Snelling, Minn., on Feb. 14, 1917, and resumed National Guard status. Called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917. Served in Company I, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, to death.

Registered Sargent county. Born, Great Bend, N. Dak., Dec. 28, 1891, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Forman on June 24, 1918. Served in Company F, 352nd Infantry, to July 28, 1918; 13th Company, 4th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to death.

Registered Richland county. Born, Walcott, N. Dak., June 12, 1891, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Wahpeton on May 24, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 166th Depot Brigade, to June 17, 1918; Company G, 157th Infantry, to Sept. 15, 1918; Company H, 110th Infantry, to discharge. Overseas from Aug. 8, 1918, to June 29, 1919. Wounded, slightly, Oct. 7, 1918. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Clermont and Thiaucourt (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on July 18, 1919, as a Private.

Registered Richland county. Born, Lidgerwood, N. Dak., June 5, 1891, of German parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Wahpeton on March 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company E, 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 20, 1918; Company A, 137th Infantry, to discharge. Overseas from May 3, 1918, to April 23, 1919. Wounded, severely, Sept. 28, 1918. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 6, 1919, as a Private, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 10%.

Registered Cass county. Born, Beardstown, Ill., April 29, 1898, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - mechanic. Inducted at Iowa City, Iowa, on April 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to (date not given); Company B, 349th Infantry, to May 16, 1918; Company No. 51, 3rd Battalion, 165th Depot Brigade, to May 31, 1918; Company A, 360th Infantry, to death. Grade: Corporal, Nov. 2, 1918. Overseas from July 6, 1918, to death. Wounded, gassed, Sept. 14, 1918. Engagements: Offensives: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne.