ND Veterans Affairs News: State

Registered Grand Forks county. Born, Cornland, Ill., May 30, 1892, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Grand Forks on June 24, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, Camp Dodge, Iowa, to July 29, 1918; 313th Sanitary Train, to death. Overseas from Aug. 17, 1918, to death.

Registered Richland county. Born, Mollvin, Norway, June 3, 1888. Declarant citizen. Occupation - boiler washer. Enlisted in Company I, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Wahpeton, on June 2, 1917. Called into federal service, World War, on July 15, 1917. Served in Company I, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company I, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 13, 1918; Company H, 26th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Offensive: Aisne-Marne. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy).

Not a registrant, under age. Born, Park River, N. Dak., Jan. 10, 1898, of Norwegian-Canadian parents. Occupation - student. Enlisted in Company C, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Grafton, on Aug. 18, 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: Offensive: Aisne-Marne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Cited in General Orders No.

Registered Slope county. Born, Voss, Norway, March 5, 1890. Declarant citizen. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Amidon on May 24, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis, Wash. Served in 11th Company, 3rd Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to July 15, 1918; Company B, 160th Infantry, to Sept. 22, 1918; Company K, 357th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Aug. 31, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Puvenelle (Lorraine).

Registered Divide county. Born, Drammen, Norway, Oct. 28, 1893. Naturalized citizen. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Crosby on June 24, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company E, 352nd Infantry, to July 18, 1918; Company No. 3, 163rd Depot Brigade, to July 30, 1918; Company B, 313th Supply Train, to death. Overseas from Aug. 24, 1918, to death. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace).

Not a registrant, enlisted prior. Born, Arthur, N. Dak., Jan. 29, 1898, of American-German parents. Occupation - student. Enlisted in Machine Gun Company, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Grand Forks, on June 19, 1916. Called into federal service on June 19, 1916, for Mexican border duty and served there until discharge. Discharge 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.

Registered Sargent county. Born, Alcester, S. Dak., March 23, 1891, of American parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Forman on Sept. 17, 1917. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company G, 59th Infantry, to death. Overseas from May 5, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Aisne-Marne. Defensive Sector: Vesle (Champagne).

Registered Burke county. Born, St. Paul, Minn., April 15, 1895, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Bowbells on May 24, 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. 22, 1918; Company A, 162nd Infantry, to Sept. 27, 1918; Company I, 357th Infantry, to death. Grade: Bugler, Aug. 1, 1918. Overseas from Aug. 31, 1918, to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sector: Puvenelle (Lorraine).