Andrew Oscar Bothun

Biography:

Registered Renville county. Born, Albert Lea, Minn., April 8, 1891, of American-Norwegian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Mohall on May 25, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 7th Company, 2nd Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 17, 1918; Company E, 157th Infantry, to Sept. 15, 1918; Company E, 110th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Aug. 8, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Clermont (Lorraine).

Sevrin Bourk

Biography:

Registered Wells county. Born, Sykeston, N. Dak., May 12, 1896, of Canadian parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company H, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Harvey, on Aug. 14, 1917. Served in Company H, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company C, 147th Machine Gun Battalion), to May 2, 1918; Company A, 1st Army Headquarters Regiment, to death; Overseas from Dec. 13, 1917, to death.

Edgar Markell Boyd

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Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Rolla, N. Dak., Dec. 14, 1897, of Canadian parents. Occupation - clerk. Enlisted in Company E, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Williston, on April 20, 1917. Called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917. Served in Company E, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company E, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 18, 1918; Company H, 26th Infantry, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, April 1, 1918. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Wounded, slightly, June 1, 1918. Engagements: Offensive: Aisne-Marne.

Theodore L. Braaflat

Biography:

Not a registrant, under age. Born, Hague, N. Dak., Jan. 30, 1897, of Norwegian-American parents. Occupation - laborer. Enlisted in Company D, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Minot, on July 16, 1917. Served in Company D, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company D, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 9, 1918; Company C, 18th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Wounded, slightly, May 4, 1918. Engagements: Defensive Sectors: Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Cited in General Orders No. 1, Headquarters, 1st Division, Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., Jan.

Ben Brand

Biography:

Not a registrant. Born, Lidgerwood, N. Dak., Feb. 26, 1896, of American-Bohemian parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company A, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Minot, on July 15, 1917. Served in Company A, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company A, 164th Infantry), to Oct. 13, 1917; Company D, 164th Infantry, to Jan. 9, 1918; Company B, 18th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Defensive Sectors: Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Cited in General Orders No.

Eugene P. Brasseur

Biography:

Registered Nelson county. Born, Olga, N. Dak., Oct. 14, 1894, of Canadian parents. Occupation - barber. Inducted at Lakota on March 28, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company R, 5th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 20, 1918; Casual Company No. 13, 138th Infantry, to June 7, 1918; Company D, 138th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 3, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine).

Einer Brateng

Biography:

Buried at: Plot E Row 25 Grave 18 Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Romagne, France

Bernard S. Bredell

Biography:

Buried at: Plot F Row 42 Grave 17 Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery Romagne, France

George David Bremner

Biography:

Registered Barnes county. Born, Montello, Wis., Jan. 4, 1892, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at St. Paul, Minn., on May 24, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 37th Company, 10th Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 19, 1918; Company A, 160th Infantry, to Sept. 20, 1918; Machine Gun Company, 308th Infantry, to discharge. Overseas from Aug. 8, 1918, to April 28, 1919. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Foret-d'Argonne (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 18, 1919, as a Private.