ND Veterans Affairs News: State

Registered Pembina county. Born, Crystal, N. Dak., April 25, 1893, of Canadian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Cavalier on May 27, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 22nd Company, 6th Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 20, 1918; Company A, 362nd Infantry, to death. Overseas from July 6, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Aubreville (Lorraine).

Not a registrant. Born, Linden, Iowa, July 2, 1891, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company D, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Minot, on July 23, 1917. Served in Company D, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company D, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 9, 1918; Machine Gun Company, 16th Infantry, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, Aug. 11, 1917. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Wounded, slightly, June 17, 1918. Engagements: Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Offensives: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne.

Missing in Action or Buried at Sea Tablets of the Missing at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery Belleau, France

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Hatton, N. Dak., Sept. 20, 1893, of American-Norwegian parents. Occupation - telephone lineman. Enlisted at Minneapolis, Minn., on April 30, 1917. Sent to Camp Douglas, Texas. Served in Company G, 18th Infantry, to death. Overseas from June 14, 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. 1, 1920, for gallantry in action and especially meritorious services.

Registered Cass county. Born, Wheaton, Minn., Nov. 12, 1894, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - chauffeur. Inducted at Fargo on June 15, 1918. Sent to North Dakota Agricultural College. Served in Student Army Training Corps, to Aug. 13, 1918; 59th Field Artillery Brigade, to (date not given); Battery B, 127th Field Artillery, to death. Overseas from Sept. 25, 1918, to death.

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Roann, Ind., Feb. 2, 1886, of American parents. Occupation - student. Enlisted at San Francisco, Calif., on Nov. 25, 1914. Served in Company H, 30th Infantry, to discharge. Grades: Sergeant, July 14, 1916; 1st Sergeant, July 1, 1917; Sergeant, May 24, 1918. Discharged on Sept. 19, 1918, to accept commission. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Sept. 19, 1918. Assigned to Infantry, Unassigned, to death. Overseas from Aug., 1917, to death. Previous military record: Regular Army, from 1905, to 1911.

Not a registrant, under age. Born, Shawnee, N. Dak., April 30, 1900, of Canadian-Norwegian parents. Occupation - gas engineer. Enlisted in Company M, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Grand Forks, on Aug. 19, 1917. Served in Company M, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, to Sept. 14, 1917; Company L, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company L, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 12, 1918; Company H, 26th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Offensive: Aisne-Marne.

Not a registrant. Born, Hurworth, England, July 13, 1892. Naturalized citizen. Occupation - lumberman. Enlisted in Company I, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Bismarck, on July 10, 1917. Called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917. Served in Company I, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, to Oct. 5, 1917; 161st Ambulance Company, 116th Sanitary Train, to Jan. 10, 1918; Medical Detachment, 18th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 12, 1917, to death. Engagements: Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon.

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Rockwell, Iowa, July 30, 1896, of English-American parents. Occupation - laborer. 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 F, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 18, 1918; Company M, 26th Infantry, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, March 10, 1919. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to Aug. 10, 1919. Wounded, gassed, June 9, 1918; wounded, severely, Aug. 22, 1918. Engagements: Offensive: Aisne-Marne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon.