ND Veterans Affairs News: State

Registered Mountrail county. Born, Grand Forks, N. Dak., Nov. 8, 1892, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Grand Forks on May 27, 1918. Sent to Camp Lewis Wash. Served in 23rd Company, 6th Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade, to June 18, 1918; Company K, 158th Infantry, to Sept. 10, 1918; Company F, 128th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Aug. 11, 1918, to death. **The Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines list the name as Knut Jorgenson.

Not a registrant, under age. Born, St. Cloud, Minn., Aug. 15, 1898, of Irish-Canadian parents. Occupation - farmer. Enlisted in Company C, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Crosby, on Sept. 5, 1917. Served in Company C, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company C, 164th Infantry), to Jan. 9, 1918; Headquarters Company, 18th Infantry, to death. Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to death. Engagements: Defensive Sectors: Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy).

Glenwood Cemetery

Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, USA

Master Sergeant Ivan Levi Montgomery was living in Minot, ND when he entered the service and was a veteran of World War II. In Korea he was a member of Headquarters Company, 522nd Engineer Base Depot, US Army.

On November 20, 1951, he was struck by a train in a depot near Pusan, South Korea.

He was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal the Korean War Service Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.

Mound Hill Cemetery

Gallipolis, Gallia County, Ohio, USA