Austin Bower

Biography:

Not a registrant, underage. Born, Davis Creek, Nebr., Dec. 28, 18966, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company B, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at New Rockford, on July 12, 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. 18, 1918; Company B, 26th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Wounded, severely, July 20, 1918. Engagements: Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St.

Henry August Brandt

Biography:

Registered (place not given). Born, Toledo, Ohio, March 29, 1895, of German parents. Occupation - butcher. Enlisted in Company C, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Noonan, on July 13, 1917. Called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917. Served in Company C, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, to Oct. 12, 1917; Company E, 164th Infantry, to Jan. 18, 1918; Company M, 26th Infantry, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, Aug. 9, 1918. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon.

Carl F. Bredehoft

Biography:

Not a registrant. Born, Pilger, Nebr., Feb. 25, 1896, of German parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company D, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Minot, on July 21, 1918. Served in Company D, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company D, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 9, 1918; Company B, 18th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Aisne-Marne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Cited in General Orders No. 1, Headquarters, 1st Division, Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., Jan.

Charles William Burkhardt

Biography:

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Viroqua, Wis., Sept. 3, 1893, of German-American parents. Occupation - carpenter. Enlisted in Company F, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Mandan, on May 9, 1917. Served in Company F, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company M, 26th Infantry), to death. Grades: Cook, July 28, 1917; Private 1st Class, Oct. 23, 1917; Cook, Jan. 27, 1918; Private 1st Class, April 1, 1918. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Offensive: Aisne-Marne.

Marcus E. Callahan

Biography:

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Minto, N. Dak., Oct. 24, 1894, of Canadian parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company C, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Grafton, on May 9, 1917. Called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917. Served in Company C, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company C, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 9, 1918; Company E, 18th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon.

Neil E. Callahan

Biography:

Registered, Walsh county. Born, Minto, D. T., Nov. 25, 1888, of Canadian parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company C, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Grafton, on July 17, 1917. Served in Company C, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company C, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 9, 1918; Company E, 18th Infantry, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Oct.15, 1917; Private, Jan. 9, 1918; Private 1st Class, March 1, 1918. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to Jan. 22, 1919. Wounded, severely, April 26, 1918.

Gustav Ruben Carlson

Biography:

Registered Steele county. Born, Burea, Sweden, March 24, 1896. Citizenship, alien. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Sherbrooke 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. 23, 1918; Company E, 305th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Aug. 8, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Foret-d'Argonne (Lorraine).