ND Veterans Affairs News: State

Registered Oliver county. Born, Mandan, N. Dak., May 25, 1896, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Center on March 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company T, 5th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to April 20, 1918; Company F, 137th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 3, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine).

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Joliette, N. Dak., Sept. 29, 1899, of American parents. Occupation - student. Enlisted in Company C, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Grafton, on Jan. 1, 1916. Called into federal service on June 19, 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 C, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company C, 164th Infantry), to death.

Registered Benson county. Born, Gilman, Ill., Feb. 4, 1896, of German parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Minnewaukan on April 11, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company H, 2nd Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to July 13, 1918; Company L, 138th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 3, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine); Gerardmer (Alsace).

Registered Rolette county. Born, Freeman, Mo., April 17, 1890, of German-American parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company G, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Rolla, on July 15, 1917. Served in Company G, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (164th Field Hospital, 116th Sanitary Train), to Aug. 6, 1918; 102nd Machine Gun Battalion, to death. Overseas from Dec. 11, 1917, to death. Engagements: Offensive: St. Mihiel. Defensive Sectors: Rupt and Troyon (Lorraine).

Registered Cass County. Born, Norway, June 4, 1894. Citizenship, alien. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Fargo on Sept. 22, 1917. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company C, 47th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 10, 1918, to death. Engagement: Offensive: Aisne-Marne.

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Benson, Minn., Aug. 12, 1891, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company F, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Mandan, on May 12, 1917. Served in Company F, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company F, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 18, 1918; Company I, 26th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Wounded, gassed, June 9, 1918. Engagements: Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon.

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Willow City, N. Dak., Dec., 1893, of (nationality of parents not given). Occupation - unknown. Enlisted in Company D, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Minot, on June 4, 1917. Called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917. Served in Company D, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company D, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 9, 1918; Company I, 18th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 14, 1917, to death. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Ansauville (Lorraine).

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Audubon, Iowa, Jan. 22, 1897, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company M, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Grand Forks, on April 30, 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 March 18, 1918; Company B, 116th Supply Train, to April 16, 1918; Company D, 2nd Ammunition Train, to death. Grades: Private 1st Class, Dec. 1, 1917; Private, April 16, 1918; Wagoner, July 1, 1918. Overseas from Dec.