ND Veterans Affairs News: State

Registered Pierce county. Born, Mashta, Syria, Dec. 10, 1889. Naturalized citizen. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Rugby on April 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 30, 1918; Battery D, 338th Field Artillery, to May 15, 1918; 90th Division, Camp Travis, to May 23, 1918; Company L, 358th Infantry, to death. Overseas from June 20, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: St. Mihiel. Defensive Sectors: Puvenelle and Villers-en-Haye (Lorraine).

Registered Sargent county. Born, Columbus, Ohio, July 1, 1888, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Forman on March 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 4th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 20, 1918; Company I, 138th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 3, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine); Gerardmer (Alsace).

Registered Grand Forks county. Born, Molda, Norway, Oct. 20, 1891. Declarant citizen. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Grand Forks on Dec. 7, 1917. Served in Company D, 352nd Infantry, to March 30, 1918; Company K, 326th Infantry, to death. Overseas from April 29, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensives: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Lucey and Marbache (Lorraine).

Registered Renville county. Born, Eidswold, Norway, Jan. 7, 1895. Citizenship, alien. 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).

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, East Grand Forks, Minn., Aug. 21, 1895, of Swedish-Norwegian parents. Occupation - auto mechanic. Enlisted in Company M, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Grand Forks, on April 29, 1917. Called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917. Served in Company M, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company M, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 20, 1918; Company E, 26th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Aisne-Marne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon.

Registered Sargent county. Born, Sweden, March 19, 1892. Citizenship, alien. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Forman on March 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 4th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 20, 1918; Company I, 138th Infantry, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, Nov. 2, 1918. Overseas from May 3, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine); Gerardmer (Alsace).

Registered Ward county. Born, Copenhagen, Denmark, July 4, 1895. Declarant citizen. Occupation - miller. Inducted at Minot on Sept. 18, 1917. Served in Battery B, 338th Field Artillery, to April 1, 1918; Company H, 327th Infantry, to death. Grades: Private 1st Class, June 22, 1918. Overseas from May 1, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensives: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Lucey and Marbache (Lorraine).

Registered (place not given). Born, Russia, Nov. 8, 1891. Citizenship, (not given). Occupation - unknown. Inducted at Lakota on Aug. 8, 1918. Served in 1st Detention Company, Infantry Replacement and Training camp, to Sept. 4, 1918; 7th Battalion, Infantry Replacement and Training Camp, to Sept. 10, 1918; 29th Company, September Automatic Replacement Draft, to Oct. 13, 1918; Company A, 162nd Infantry, to Oct. 25, 1918; Company, 9th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Sept. 29, 1918, to death. Engagement: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne.

Not a registrant, under age. Born, St. Thomas, N. Dak., March 6, 1899, of Canadian parents. Occupation - student. Enlisted at St. Thomas on Sept. 11, 1917. Sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo. Served in Company I, 38th Infantry, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, (date not given). Overseas from March 30, 1918, to death. Engagements: Defensives: Aisne; Champagne-Marne. Defensive Sector: Chateau-Thierry (Champagne).

Registered Barnes county. Born, Wells, Minn., Sept. 29, 1894, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - clerk. Inducted at Valley City on May 24, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 26th Company, 7th Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 20, 1918; Machine Gun Company, 362nd Infantry, to death. Overseas from July 6, 1918, to death.