Kahn, Fronk. Army #1,411,823; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born in Hankinson, N. Dak., Jul 29, 1899 of German parents; occupation, steelworker; enlisted in Co C, 1st Infantry, Iowa National Guard, at Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on mar 28, 1917; served in Co C, 1st Infantry, Iowa National Guard, to Sep 6, 1917; supply company, 1st Infantry, Iowa National Guard (Supply company, 133rd Infantry), to jan 14, 1919; Co C, 168th Infantry, to discharge. Grades: Wagoner, Sep 7, 1917; Private, Sep 16, 1918; Private 1st Class, Oct 5, 1918; Private, Nov 21, 1918; Private 1st Class, Jan 1, 1919; overseas from oct 13, 1918, to Apr 25, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 16, 1919, as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 2 pg 1618)

Kalke, William M. Army #473,635; not a registrant, under age; born in Monona, Iowa, jan 1898; enlisted at Jefferson Barracks, Mo., on Apr 18, 1918; served in Supply Company, 48th Infantry, to Jul 11, 1918; Co M, 48th Infantry, to Aug 23, 1918; Supply Company, 48th Infantry, to discharge. Grade: Wagoner, Jul 1, 1918. Discharged on Apr 21, 1919, as a Wagoner. (Vol 2 pg 1621)

Kambestad, Severt. Army #2,704,702; registrant, McKenzie county; born in Goldfield, Iowa, Jan 1, 1891 of Norwegian parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Schafer on Jun 24, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Co A, 313th Engineers to discharge; overseas from Aug 16, 1918 to Jun 6, 1919. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Jun 16, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1622)

Kane, Richard Henry. Army #2,560,006; registrant, Burke county; born in Danbury, Iowa, Mar 13, 1886 of Irish-American parents; occupation, carpenter; inducted at Bowbells on Mar 28, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 4th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to Apr 20, 1918; Provisional Battalion, 138th Infantry, to Jun 17 , 1918; Co E, 140th Infantry, to Jan 27, 1919; Co B, 141st Infantry, to Mar 6, 1919; Co E, 140th Infantry to discharge; overseas from May 27, 1918, to Jun 1, 1919; wounded, slightly, Sep 28, 1918. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Jun 12, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1624)

Kanis, Henry. Army #3,812,654; registrant; born in Orange City, Iowa, Jan 1891; inducted at Orange City, Iowa, on Jul 26, 1918; sent to Camp Pike, Ark.; served in 162nd Depot Brigade, to discharge. Grade: Corporal, Aug 3, 1918. Discharged on Jan 15, 1919, as a Corporal. (Vol 2 pg 1625)

Kardell, Frank William. Army #186,343; registrant, McHenry county; born in Remsen, Iowa, Jun 15, 1892, of Swedish-American parents; occupation, brakeman; enlisted in Headquarters Company, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Harvey, on July 2, 1917; called into federal service, World War, on Jul 15, 1917; served in Headquarters Company, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co D, 116th Engineers), to Jan 5, 1918; Headquarters Detachment, 116th Engineers, to discharge. Grades: Musician 3rd Class, Oct 9, 1917; Private 1st Class, oct 10, 1917; Corporal, Sep 17, 1918; Private, Oct 31, 1918; Musician 2nd Class, Oct 31, 1918; overseas from Nov 26, 1917, to Feb 23, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Mar 11, 1919, as a Musician 2nd Class. (Vol 2 pg 1627-1628)

Karsky, Charles David. Army #2,148,197; registrant, Stutsman county; born in Diagonal, Iowa, Aug 29, 1893; occupation, mechanic; inducted at Jamestown on Sept 19, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa, served in 8th Co, 339th Machine Gun Battalion, to Apr 1, 1918; Co B, 319th Machine Gun Battalion, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Dec 20, 1917; Private, March 31, 1918; Wagoner, Feb 17, 1919; overseas from May 3, 1918, to May 6, 1919. Engagements: Offensive: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Lucey and Marbache (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 20, 1919, as a Wagoner. (Vol 2 pg 1629-1630)

Karsten, Otto Christ. Army #3,473,205; registrant, Hettinger county; born, George, Iowa, Jan 4, 1891 of German-American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Mott on Sept 3, 1918; sent to Fort Riley, Kans.; served in Medical Department, to Dec 19, 1918; General Hospital No. 21, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Aug 16, 1919. Discharged at Denver, Colo., on Dec 17, 1919, as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 2 pg 1630)

Kastner, Norman Francis. Marine #4,608,805; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Mar 5, 1895 of American parents; occupation, bank cashier; enlisted in the Marine Corps at St. Paul, Minn., on May 29, 1917; sent to Norfolk, Va.; served on USS Kansas, to Aug 20, 1917; Norfolk, Va., to Nov 18, 1917; St. Julien's Creek, Va., to July 24, 1918; Supply Company, 13th Regiment, to Sept 13, 1918; arrived in France, Sep 25, 1918; served in 3rd Battalion, to Jul 30, 1919; returned to Hampton Roads, Va., Aug 8, 1919, and served there to discharge. Grade: Quartermaster Sergeant, Nov 1917. Discharged at Hampton Roads, Va., on Aug 13, 1919, as a Quartermaster Sergeant. Previous military service: Iowa National Guard. (Vol 2 pg 1632)

Kearns, Henry Canfield. Army #918,752; registrant, Cass county; born in Ottumwa, Iowa, Sep 3, 1890 of American parents; occupation, detective; inducted at Minneapolis, Minn. on Jan 22, 1918; sent to Fort Leavenworth, Kans.; served in Co G, 3rd Depot Battalion, Signal Corps, to Jul 8, 1918; Co D, 411th Telegraph Battalion, to discharge. Grades: Cook, Apr 1, 1918; Sergeant, Jul 1, 1918; Mess Sergeant, Nov 1, 1918; overseas from June 10, 1918, to Apr 21, 1919. Engagements: Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 2, 1919, as a Mess Sergeant. (Vol 2 pg 1635)

Keene, Clinton Washburn. Army #2,165,565; registrant, Marcus, Iowa; born in Marengo, Iowa, Oct 8, 1887, of American parents; occupation, auto mechanic; enlisted at Sioux City, Iowa, on Jun 23, 1917; sent to Fort Logan, Colo.; served in Co K, 42nd Infantry to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Nov 16, 1917; Corporal, Jul 31, 1918. Discharged at Camp Upton, N.Y., on Jan 23, 1919, as a Corporal. (Vol 2 pg 1638)

Keever, Roy. Army #84,874; registrant, Burleigh county; born in Lake City, Iowa, Aug 29, 1890 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in Co A, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Minot, on Jul 14, 1917; called into federal service, World War, on Jul 15, 1917; served in Co A, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, to Oct 9, 1917; Headquarters Company, 164th Infantry, to oct 11, 1918; Co. B, 116th Supply Train, to Dec 15, 1918; Supply Company, 321st Infantry, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Sep 10, 1917; Private, Oct 9, 1917; Private 1st Class, Dec 10, 1917; Corporal, Apr 1, 1918; Wagoner, Feb 16, 1919; overseas from Dec 15, 1917 to Jun 20, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on June 26, 1919, as a Wagoner. (Vol 2 pg 1639)

Keifer, Joseph W. Army #346,436; registrant, Burleigh county; born in Early, Iowa, Jul 2, 1892 of German parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Bismarck on Dec 28, 1917; sent to Fort Stevens, Ore.; served in Battery D, 65th Artillery, Coast Artillery Corps, to Jun 11, 1918; Battery E, 54th Artillery, Coast Artillery Corps, to June 15, 1918; Trench Artillery Center, AEF, Army Postoffice No. 903, to Mar 5, 1919; Bordeaux Casual Company No. 49, to Mar 31, 1919; 6th Casual Company, to discharge; overseas from May 10, 1918, to Mar 26, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on April 8, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1639)

Kelleher, Michael William. Army #2,703,883; registrant, Walsh county; born in Waukon, Iowa, Apr 10, 1896 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Grafton on Jun 24, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Co K, 352nd Infantry, to Jul 18, 1918; Machine gun Company, 352nd Infantry to discharge; overseas from Aug 16, 1918, to May 30, 1919. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on June 12, 1919, as a Private, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 30%. (Vol 2 pg 1641)

Keller, George William. Army #2,295,903; registrant, Benson county; born in Newton, Iowa, Sep 15, 1889, of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Minnewaukan on Feb 20, 1918; sent to Fort Leavenworth, Kans.; served in 22nd Service Company, Signal Corps, to jan 21, 1919; 4th Service Company, Signal Corps, to Feb 1, 1919; 16th Service Company, Signal Corps, to discharge. Grade: Corporal, Sep 1, 1918. Discharged at Fort Wood, N.Y., on Feb 11, 1919, as a Corporal. (Vol 2 pg 1643)

Keller, Ralph Wright. Army #998,142; registrant, Linn county, Iowa; born in Starr, Ohio, Apr 27, 1893 of American parents; occupation, student; inducted at Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Apr 5, 1918; sent to North Kansas City, Mo.; served in 14th Company, Central Machine Gun Officers Training School, Camp Hancock, Ga., to discharge. Discharged at Camp Hancock, Ga., on Nov 26, 1918, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1644)

Keller, William Ward. Army #471,630; registrant, Ward county; born, Knowlton, Iowa, Nov 12, 1896 of American parents; occupation, laborer; inducted at Minot on March 18, 1918; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Columbia Coast Defense, Fort Stevens, Ore., to Apr 1, 1918; 3rd Company, Coast Artillery Corps, Fort Stevens, Ore., to may 24, 1918; Battery D, 69th Artillery, Coast Artillery Corps, to discharge; overseas from Aug. 15, 1918 to Feb 18, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on March 11, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1644)

Kelly, Archie S. Army #86,009; not a registrant, over age; born in Logan, Iowa, Dec 2, 1882 of American parents; occupation, baker; enlisted in Co A, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Minot, on Jul 15, 1917; served in Co A, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, to Oct 13, 1917; Co D, 164th Infantry to discharge. Grade: Corporal, Oct 15, 1917; overseas from Dec 15, 1917, to Feb 26, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Mar 11, 1919, as a Corporal. (Vol 2 pg 1644)

Kelley, Myrle. Army #472,255; not a registrant, under age; born in Dumont, Iowa, Feb 9, 1900 of American parents; occupation, student; enlisted at Williston on Mar 22, 1918; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Troop C, 1st Cavalry to discharge. Discharged at Fort D.A. Russell, Wyo. on Sept 24, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1646)

Kelley, William Raymond. Army #2,560,976; registrant, Grand Forks county; born in Elena, Iowa, Jun 9, 1886; occupation, laborer; inducted at Grand Forks on mar 30, 1918; served in Co H, 2nd Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to Apr 18, 1918; Co E, 2nd Battalion, 1st Replacement Regiment, Engineers, Washington Barracks, D.C. to May 16, 1918; 465th Engineers Pontoon Train, to death. Grade: Wagoner, Oct 1, 1918; overseas from Aug 16, 1918 to death. Drowned, accidentally, in the Moselle River, Nov 28, 1918; buried, Grave 30, Row 12, Block B, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France. (Vol 2 pg 1646)

Kelly, Francis Emit. Army #488,403; not a registrant, under age; born in Chester, Iowa, Oct 9, 1899, of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted at Minot on May 13, 1918; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Medical Department, Camp Crane, Pa., to Aug 12, 1918; Replacement Unit No. 62, Medical Department, to Oct 13, 1918; Camp Hospital No. 53, to discharge; overseas form Sept 14, 1918 to Jul 17, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Jul 26, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1648)

Kelly, Gregory. Army #3,439,727; registrant, Sargent county; born in Harpers Ferry, Iowa, Jan 19, 1893 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Forman on Jun 15, 1918; sent to North Dakota Agricultural College; served in Training Detachment, to Aug 13, 1918; Co C, 14th Ammunition Train, to discharge. Grade: Corporal, Dec 1, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa on Feb 7, 1919, as a Corporal. (1649)

Kelly, Harold Arnold. Navy #1,019,212; not a registrant, under age; born in Mitchellville, Iowa, Mar 18, 1898 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in the Navy at Spokane, Wash., on may 24, 1918; served on Receiving Ship, Puget Sound, Wash., to Nov 11, 1918. Grade: Seaman 2nd Class, 171 days. Released from active duty at Puget Sound, Wash., on March 6, 1919, as a Seaman 2nd Class. Discharged on Sep 30, 1921. (Vol 2 pg 1649)

Kelly, Harold Austin. Army #none; registrant, Cass county; born in Creston, Iowa, Oct 3, 1894 of American-English parents; occupation, student; enrolled in the First Officers Training Camp, Fort Snelling, Minn., on May 14, 1917; commissioned and called into active service as a 2nd Lieutenant, Aug 15, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; assigned to 352nd Infantry, to discharge. Promoted: 1st Lieutenant, June 17, 1918. Principal stations: Camp Dodge, Iowa; Camp Mills, N.Y.; AEF; Camp Hill, Va.; Camp Grankt, Ill.; overseas from Aug 16, 1918, to Jun 1, 1919. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace). Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., on Jun 13, 1919, as a 1st Lieutenant. (Vol 2 pg 1649)

Kelly, Mark Edward. Army #1,062,685; not a registrant, under age; born in Earlville, Iowa, Feb 5, 1899 of American parents; occupation, chauffeur; enlisted at Detroit, Mich. on Jan 31, 1918; sent to Columbus Barracks, Ohio; served in Aviation Section, Signal Corps, Kelly Field, Texas, to Feb 22, 1918; 39th Balloon Company, to March 9, 1918; 37th Balloon Company, to Jul 1, 1918; 40th Balloon Company, to Sep 18, 1918; 57th Balloon Company, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Apr 1, 1918. Discharged at Morrison, Va., on Dec 15, 1918, as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 2 pg 1650-1651)

Kelly, Patrick Joseph. Army #2, 106,762; registrant, Steele county; born in Charles City, Iowa, Mar 31, 1893 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Sherbrooke on Sep 21, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Co M, 353rd Infantry, to Nov 29, 1917; Co K, 347th Infantry, to Jun 10, 1918; Camp Pike, Arkansas, Automatic Replacement Draft, to Jul 8, 1918; Co B, 9th Infantry, to discharge; overseas from Jun 20, 1918, to Mar 11, 1919. Engagements: Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel. Defensive Sectors: Chateau-Thierry (Ile-de-France); Marbacvhe and Limey (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Mar 21, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1651)

Kempe, Frank. Army #4,039,991; registrant, Bowman county; born in Marshalltown, Iowa, Feb 14, 1893, of German parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Bowman on Jul 26, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug 26, 1918; 5th Provisional Battalion, Engineers, Fort Harrison, Ind., to Sep 16, 1918; co E, 118th Engineers, to Jan 31, 1919; 146th Company, Transportation Corps, to discharge; overseas from oct 7, 1918 to Jul 7, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Jul 14, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1654)

Kettner, Claude Wesley. Army #4,035,611; registrant, McHenry county; born in Laurens, Iowa, Jan 28, 1895, of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Towner on Jul 22, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in 160th Depot Brigade, to Sep 3, 1918; Co F, 14th Ammunition Train, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Dec 1, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Feb. 7, 1919, as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 2 pg 1665)

Kienenberger, Edward Richard. Army #2,558,637; registrant, Billings county; born in Belmond, Iowa, Sep 29, 1892 of American-German parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Medora on Mar 11, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Co A, 36th Engineers, to Jul 7, 1918; Co C, 64th Engineers (37th Company, Transportation Corps), to discharge. Grades: Cook, Jan 1, 1919; Sergeant, May 9, 1919; Mess Sergeant, May 20, 1919; Sergeant, Jun 2, 1919; Mess Sergeant, Jun 15, 1919; overseas from Jun 7, 1918 to Jul 12, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Jul 18, 1919, as a Sergeant. (Vol 2 pg 1669)

Kienenberger, John George. Army #2,144,621; registrant, Slope county; born in Belmond, Iowa, Jan 26, 1888; occupation, farmer; inducted at Amidon on Mar 29, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to Apr 20, 1918; Co. H, 138th Infantry to death; overseas from May 3, 1918 to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine). Killed in action on Sep 27, 1918; grave unlocated. (Vol 2 pg 1669)

Kiest, Frederick William. Army #919,588; registrant, Cass county; born in Carroll, Iowa, Mar 10, 1888 of American parents; occupation, lineman; inducted at Fargo on Feb 26, 1918; sent to Fort Leavenworth, Kans.; served in Co C, 116th Field Signal Battalion, to Jun 8, 1918; Co B, 5th Field Battalion, Signal Corps, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Nov 1, 1918; overseas from Apr 19, 1918, to Jul 20, 1919. Engagements: Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive: Champagne-Marne. Defensive Sectors: Chateau-Thierry (Champagne). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Oct 29, 1919, as a Private 1st Class, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 10%. (Vol 2 pg 1670)

Kiner, Coroda Peters. Army #4,421,853; registrant, Cass county; born in Ida Grove, Iowa, Dec 20, 1891 of American parents; occupation, moving picture operator; inducted at Fargo on Sep 3, 1918; sent to Camp Grant, Ill; served in Co G, 5th Limited Service Regiment, 161st Depot Brigade, to discharge. Grade: Mess Sergeant, Oct 18, 1918. Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill., on Nov. 30, 1918, as a Mess Sergeant. (Vol 2 pg 1674)

King, George B. Army #3,131,652; registrant; born in Reinbeck, Iowa, Feb 1891; inducted at Rosebud county, Mont. on May 29, 1918; sent to Camp Lewis, Wash.; served in 166th Depot Brigade, to June 19, 1918; Co B, 145th Machine Gun Battalion, to Aug 1, 1918; Co B, 326th Machine Gun Battalion, to Nov 23, 1918; Co A, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, to discharge; overseas from Sept 12, 1918, to Sept 29, 1919. Discharged on Oct 6, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1675)

King, Harley A. Army #2,560,315; registrant, Renville county; born in North English, Iowa, Aug 15, 1895 of American parents; occupation, barber; inducted at Mohall on Mar 29, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to Sept 26, 1918; Salvage Company, Quartermaster Corps, Camp Dodge, Iowa to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Nov 14, 1918; Sergeant, Mar 13, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Mar 31, 1919, as a Sergeant, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 10%. (Vol 2 pg 1675)

King, John Bernard. Army #3,950,424; registrant, Richland county; born in Sabula, Iowa, April 6, 1894 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Wahpeton on Aug 27, 1918; sent to Camp Lewis, Wash.; served in 166th Depot Brigade, to Sept 5, 1918; Co A, 1st Infantry, to discharge. Discharged at Camp Lewis, Wash. on Jan 25, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1675)

King, Joseph Samuel. Army #2,195,547; registrant, Emmons county; born in Sioux City, Iowa, Jan 30, 1893 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted at Bismarck on Jul 25, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Co L, Medical Officers Training Camp, Fort Riley, Kans. to oct 1, 1917; Medical Detachment, 414th Ammunition Train, to Jan 25, 1919; Medical Detachment, 329th Machine Gun Battalion, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Feb 26, 1918; overseas from June 28, 1918 to Apr 8, 1919. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Euvezin (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on April 17, 1919, as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 2 pg 1676)

Kingston, Leo Boyer. Army #86,245; not a registrant; enlisted prior; born in Arthur, Iowa, Aug 1, 1890 of American parents; occupation, welldriller; enlisted in Co E, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Williston, on Feb 9, 1916; called into federal service on Jun 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 Jul 15, 1917; served in Co E, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co E, 164th Infantry), to discharge. Grades: Corporal, Aug 3, 1917; Sergeant, Jan 20, 1918; overseas from Dec. 15, 1917 to Feb 26, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Mar 11, 1919, as a Sergeant. (Vol 2 pg 1677-1678)

Kirby, Eugene E. Army #919,590; registrant, Oliver county; born in Dumont, Iowa, Aug 14, 1888, of Canadian-American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Center on Feb 26, 1918; sent to Fort Leavenworth, Kans.; served in Battery D, 128th Field Artillery to discharge; overseas from May 20, 1918 to Apr 22, 1919. Engagements: Offensives: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorrainge). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 17, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1680)

Kirchhefer, Paul. Marine number, none; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born at Baxter, Iowa, Feb 26, 1895 of German-American parents; occupation, laborer; enlisted in the Marine corps at Fargo on Dec. 15, 1916; sent to Mare Island, Calif.; served with Naval Prison Detachment, Mare Island, Calif. to Aug 4, 1917; 90th Company, Dan Diego, Calif. to Aug 26, 1917; Guantanamo, Cuba, to Jul 17, 1918; Norfolk, Va., to Aug 19, 1918; Quantico, Va., to Sep 9, 1918; Co C, 11th Regiment, to Sep 29, 1918; arrived in France, Oct 13, 1918; Co C, 15th Separate Battalion to oct 25, 1919; returned to New York, N.Y. Nov 3, 1919, and served in Barracks Detachment to Dec 30, 1919; Quantico, Va., to May 11, 1920; Co C, 16th Regiment to Jul 7, 1920; Quantico, Va, to discharge. Grades: Corporal, Sep 1, 1917; Sergeant, Oct 16, 1918; Gunnery Sergeant, Jun 1, 1920. Discharged at Quantico, Va. on Jan 14, 1922 as a Gunnery Sergeant. (Vol 2 pg 1680)

Kitterman, Robert Virgil. Army #2,786,378; registrant, Ramsey county; born in Heddrick, Iowa, Apr 23, 1890 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Devils Lake on May 25, 1918; sent to Camp Lewis, Wash.; served in 166th Depot Brigade to Sep 6, 1918; Auxiliary Remount Depot No. 331, to discharge. Discharged at Camp Lewis, Wash on May 20, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1684)

Kjorlien, Bennet C. Army #47,746; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born in Decorah, Iowa, May 6, 1890 of Norwegian-American parents; occupation, butcher; enlisted at East Grand Forks, Minn., on Apr 16, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Co I, 18th Infantry to discharge. Grade: Cook, Jan 25, 1918; overseas from June 14, 1917 to Sep 4, 1919. Engagements: Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon, Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville, Saizerais and Sommerviller (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on on Sept 24, 1919, as a Cook. Cited in General Orders No. 5, Headquarters 1st Infantry Brigade, AEF, Selters, Germany, June 1, 1919, for gallant conduct and self-sacrificing spirit displayed during the battles of Montdidier-Noyon defensive; Aisne-Marne offensive; St. Mihiel offensive; Meuse-Argonne offensive. The success of these engagements was due to the efforts and spirit of the officers and enlisted men engaged. Entitled to wear a silver star. (Vol 2 pg 1687)

Kleinjan, Henry. Army #4,705,168; registrant, Hettinger county; born in Rock Valley, Iowa, Dec 13, 1891 of Dutch parents; occupation, laborer; inducted at Mott on Aug 27, 1918; sent to Camp Lewis, Wash.; served in Co L, 44th Infantry to discharge. Discharged at Camp Lewis on Mar 14, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1691)

Kleinjan, Walter. Army #55,177; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born in Beloit, Iowa, Apr 20, 1896 of Dutch parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in Co F, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Mandan, on May 12, 1917; served in Co F, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co F, 164th Infantry), to Jan 18, 1918; Co M, 26th Infantry, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Sep 5, 1918; overseas from Dec 15, 1917 to Apr 5, 1919; wounded, slightly, May 27, 1918. engagements: Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville and Saizerais (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on April 21, 1919, as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 2 pg 1691)

Kleve, Oscar William. Army #52,927; registrant, Kidder county; born in Clear Lake, Iowa, Aug 26, 1894 of Norwegian parents; occupation, salesman; enlisted in Co F. 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Fort Lincoln, on Aug 1, 1917; served in Co F, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co F, 164th Infantry), to Jan 18, 1918; Co C, 26th Infantry to Feb 7, 1918; Casual (sick), to Oct 5, 1918; labor company No. 306, Quartermaster Corps to Oct 22, 1918; Motor Transport Company No. 481, to discharge; overseas from Dec 15, 1917 to April 10, 1918. Discharged at Camp Merritt, N.J. On Aug 16, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1693)

Klinefelter, Glen W. Army #3,950,431; registrant, Adams county; born in Dows, Iowa, Jul 2, 1886 of American parents;occupation, farmer; inducted at Hettinger on Aug 23, 1918; sent to Camp Lewis, Wash.; served in 39th Field Artillery to discharge. Discharged at Camp Lewis on Feb 1, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1696)

Klingbeil, Reinhold William. Army #1,442,255; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born in Belmond, Iowa, Sept 10, 1882 of German parents; occupation, barber; enlisted in Field Hospital, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Lisbon, on Apr 28, 1917; called into federal service, World War, on Jul 15, 1917; served in Field Hospital, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Field Hospital No. 136, 109th Sanitary Train), to Nov 25, 1918; Camp Hospital No. 6, to discharge. Grade: Cook, July 15, 1917; overseas from Oct 13, 1918, to Jul 7, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Jul 14, 1919, as a Cook. Previous military record: Member of North Dakota National Guard, Battery A, for three years. (Vol 2 pg 1696-1697)

Klinkhammer, Frank Alphons. Army #2,787,258; registrant, Sargent county; born in Ashton, Iowa, Oct 26, 1891 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Forman on May 24, 1918; sent to Camp Lewis, Wash.; served in Co B, 158th Infantry to discharge. Grade: Corporal, Sep 9, 1918; overseas from Aug 11, 1918 to Apr 16, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Apr 29, 1919, as a Corporal. (Vol 2 pg 1697)

Klockmann, William H. Army #4,034,965; registrant, Barnes county; born in Davenport, Iowa, Aug 23, 1891 of German parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Valley City on Jul 22, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in 160th Depot Brigade, to Sep 7, 1918; Co I, 78th Infantry to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Feb 7, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1698)

Klotz, Madison William, JR. Army #2,146,068; registrant, Louisa county, Iowa; born at Columbus Junction, Iowa, Dec 14, 1893 of American parents; occupation, salesman; inducted at Emmetsburg, Iowa, on Feb 23, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Battery D, 339th Field Artillery to Mar 26, 1918; Battery B, 55th Engineers, to May 12, 1918; Co A, 55th Engineers to discharge. Grade: 1st Sergeant, May 1918. Discharged on Oct 14, 1918, as a 1st Sergeant, to accept commission. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Oct 15, 1918; assigned to 153rd Depot Brigade, to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dix, N.J. on Dec 19, 1918, as a 2nd Lieutenant. (Vol 2 pg 1698-1699)

Kloubec, Edwin. Navy #1,022,341; registrant, LaMoure county; born in Fort Dodge, Iowa, Feb 15, 1892 of American parents; occupation, laundryman; enlisted in the Navy at Omaha, Neb. on Nov 30, 1917; served at Naval Training station, Great Lakes, Ill., to Dec 27, 1917; Naval Training Camp, Charleston, S.C., to Jul 12, 1918; Naval Hospital, Charleston, to Aug 16, 1918; Naval Training Camp, Charleston to April 21, 1919; Receiving Ship, Charleston, S.C. to may 26, 1919; Naval Training Camp, Charleston to May 29, 1919. Grades: Apprentice Seaman; Seaman 2nd Class; Musician 2nd Class. Discharged at Charleston, S.C. on May 29, 1919, as a Musician 2nd Class. (Vol 2 pg 1699)

Kloubec, William Henry. Army #55,180; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born in Fort Dodge, Iowa, Jul 20, 1893 of Bohemian parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in Co H, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Fargo, on Apr 24, 1917; served in Co H., 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co H, 164th Infantry), to Jan 18, 1918; Co M, 26th Infantry, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Nov 15, 1917; corporal, Feb 9, 1918; Sergeant, Sept 12, 1919; overseas from Dec 15, 1917, to Sep 2, 1919; wounded, severely, June 9, 1918. engagements: Offensives: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville and Saizerais (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Sep 24, 1919, as a Sergeant. Cited in General Orders No. 6, Headquarters, 2nd Infantry Brigade, American Forces in Germany, Montabaur, Germany, Jul 12, 1919, for gallantry in action and devotion to duty during operations of the 2nd Infantry Brigade, AEF, France, 1917-1918. A soldier with splendid qualities of courage and bravery. During the Meuse-Argonne operation, Oct. 4-12, 1918, displayed great gallantry and devotion to duty. Entitled to wear a silver star. (Vol 2 pg 1699)

Klug, Albert Carl. Army #509,044; registrant, LaMoure county; born, Climbinghill, Iowa, Apr 5, 1896 of German parents; occupation, laborer; inducted at LaMoure on May 11, 1918; sent to Fort Logan, Colo.; served in 9th Recruit Company, Fort Logan, Col., to May 16, 1918; Co C, 23rd Machine Gun Battalion, to Feb 21, 1919; supply company, 62nd Infantry to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Feb 1, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Mar 12, 1919, as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 2 pg 1699)

Kluvers, Ralph. Army #4,412,344; registrant, Barnes county; born in Orange City, Iowa, Sep 16, 1892 of Dutch parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Valley City on Sep 4, 1918; sent to Camp Grant, Ill.; served in 161st Depot Brigade to discharge. Discharged at Camp Grant, Ill. on Feb 24, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1700)

Knauss, Reo Lee. Army #2,559,641; registrant, Burleigh county; born in Gainer, Iowa, Sep 18, 1893; occupation, bookkeeper; inducted at Bismarck on Mar 29, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade to Apr 20, 1918; Detention Camp, Camp Mills, N.Y. to May 28, 1918; Casual Detachment, 35th Division, to Jul 9, 1918; Headquarters Troop, 3rd Army Corps, to Dec 18, 1918; headquarters Company, 1st Pioneer Infantry to discharge; overseas from June 4, 1918 to Mar 19, 1919. Engagements: offensives: Aisne-Marne; Oise-Aisne; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors; Champagne; Lorraine. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Mar 30, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1702)

Knepper, Arlie John. Army #3,680,247; registrant, Wells county; born in Waterloo, Iowa, Sep 29, 1889 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Fessenden on Jun 25, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade to Jul 19, 1918; Co F, 313th Ammunition Train to discharge; overseas from Aug 17, 1918 to May 29, 1919. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on June 11, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1703)

Knight, Harvey Eugene. Army #880,977; registrant, Grant county; born in Coon Rapids, Iowa, Feb 4, 1893 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Carson on mar 4, 1918; sent to Vancouver Barracks, Wash.; served in Co A, 37th Engineers to discharge; overseas from May 8, 1918 to Mar 20, 1919. Engagement: Offensive: St. Mihiel. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on March 29, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1704)

Knudson, Albert Edwin. Army #1,138,249; registrant, Burleigh county; born in Sioux City, Iowa, Jul 18, 1892 of Norwegian-Swedish parents; occupation, auto mechanic; inducted at Bismarck on Mar 12, 1918; sent to Kelly Field, Texas; served in 48th Aero Squadron, to aug 9, 1918; Air Craft Acceptance Park No. 1, Section No 1, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Jul 15, 1918; Corporal, Nov 2, 1918; overseas from Aug 18, 1918, to Dec 11, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Dec 30, 1918, as a Corporal. (Vol 2 pg 1708)

Knudson, Charles Kenneth. Navy number 1,029,124; registrant, Bottineau county; born in Badger, Iowa, May 29, 1895 of American parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in the Navy at Minneapolis, Minn., on May 6, 1918; served at Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Ill., to Jun 2, 1918; Naval Operating Base, Norfolk, Va. to Jun 26, 1918; USS Kentucky, to Nov 11, 1918. Grades: Seaman 2nd Class, 179 days; Seaman, 10 days. Released from active duty from USS Kentucky on Dec 9, 1918, as a Seaman. Discharged on Sep 30, 1921. (Vol 2 pg 1708)

Knudson, Harvey Leon. Navy #1,029,153; not a registrant, under age; born in Badger, Iowa, Jan 28, 1898 of American parents; occupation, railway clerk; enlisted in the Navy at Minneapolis, Minn. on May 6, 1918; served at Naval Training Station, Great lakes, Ill., to Jul 24, 1918; Naval Radio School, Cambridge, Mass., to Jul 29, 1918; Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass. to Aug 16, 1918; Naval Radio School, Cambridge, Mass., to Sept. 9, 1918; Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass., to Sep 19, 1918; Naval Radio School, Cambridge, Mass. to Jan 18, 1919; Receiving Ship, Norfolk, Va., to Feb 21, 1919. Grades: Landsman for Electrician (Radio); Electrician 3rd Class (Radio); Radioman 3rd Class. Released from active duty at Norfolk, Va., on Feb 21, 1919, as an Electrician 3rd Class. Discharged on Sept 30, 1921, as a Radioman 3rd Class. (Vol 2 pg 1710)

Knuth, Charlie Edward. Army #3,775,786; registrant, McHenry county; born in Le Mars, Iowa, Nov. 3, 1894, of German parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Towner on Aug 7, 1918; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Co K, 9th Infantry Replacement and Training Battalion, to Aug 27, 1918; 6th Company, 13th Replacement and Training Battalion, Camp MacArthur, Texas to Sep 9, 1918; Co B, 10th Battalion, Infantry Replacement and Training Camp to Sep 12, 1918; to discharge. Discharged at Camp McArthur, Texas, on Oct 9, 1918, as a Private, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 37 1/2%. (Vol 2 pg 1712)

Knuth, Julius. Army #2,559,956; registrant, Foster county; born in Holstein, Iowa, Jul 22, 1888 of German parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Carrington on Mar 29, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 4th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to Apr 2, 1918; Co L, 138th Infantry, to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Jul 2, 1918; overseas from May 3, 1918 to Feb 2, 1919; wounded, severely, Sep 27, 1918. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Mar 7, 1919, as a Private 1st Class, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 15%. (Vol 2 pg 1712)

Knuth, Louis Charles. Army #4,417,372; registrant, McHenry county; born in Le Mars, Iowa, Jan 11, 1888, of German parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Towner on Sep 5, 1918; sent to Camp Grant, Ill.; served in Co No. 33, 161st Depot Brigade, to death. Died of pneumonia, at Balfour, N. Dak., on Nov 6, 1918. buried at Balfour, N. Dak. (Vol 2 pg 1712)

Knutsen, Edwin Ben. Army #none; registrant, Dickey county; born in Carpenter, Iowa, Feb 17, 1888, of American-Norwegian parents; occupation, farmer; enlisted in Co K, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard , at Ellendale, on Jul 7, 1917; called into federal service, World War, on Jul 15, 1917; served in Co. K, 2nd Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, to discharge. Discharged at Ellendale, N. Dak., on aug 14, 1917, as a Private, by reason of physical disability. (Vol 2 pg 1712-1713)

Knutsen, Eldor. Army #4,501,931; registrant; born in Calmar, Iowa, Dec 25, 1893; inducted at Buffalo, S. Dak. on Aug 28, 1918; served in 164th Depot Brigade to discharge. Discharged on Dec 21, 1918 as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1713)

Knutson, Christian. Army #3,681,501; registrant, Blaine county, Mont.; born in Ridgeway, Iowa, Sep 5, 1890, of Norwegian parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Minnewaukan on Jun 27, 1918; sent to Camp dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to Jul 13, 1918; Battery B, 337th Field Artillery to discharge; overseas from Aug 17, 1918, to Jan 19, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Jan 31, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1714)

Knutson, Oliver. Army #1,184,674; registrant, Minnesota; born in Inwood, Iowa, Jun 6, 1894 of American-Norwegian parents; occupation, surveyor; enlisted at Minot on Dec 15, 1917; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Air Service, Signal Corps, Camp Talliferro, Texas, to Feb 17, 1918; 77th Aero Squadron, to Apr 15, 1918; Flying School Detachment, Barron Field, Texas, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Aug 9, 1918; private, Sep 1, 1918; Private 1st Class, Dec 1, 1918; Corporal, Jan 1, 1919; Sergeant, Feb 1, 1919. Discharged at Fort D.A. Russell, Wyo. on Mar 25, 1919, as a Sergeant. (Vol 2 pg 1717)

Knutson, Otto William. Army #2,143,782; registrant, Burleigh county; born in Radcliffe, Iowa, April 9, 1895 of Norwegian-American parents; occupation, teacher; inducted at Bismarck on Sep 18, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Battery E, 338th Field Artillery, to May 14, 1918; 13th Battery, Field Artillery Central Officers Training School, Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., to discharge. Grades: Corporal, Nov 6, 1917; Sergeant, Mar 19, 1918. Discharged on Aug 30, 1918, to accept commission. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, Field Artillery on Aug 31, 1918; assigned to 57th Field Artillery to discharge. Discharged at Fort Sill, Okla. on Dec 20, 1918 as a 2nd Lieutenant. (Vol 2 pg 1717)

Knutson, Theodore Sylvester. Army #3,298,560; registrant, Kidder county; born in Lake Mills, Iowa, Jun 9, 1892 of Norwegian parents; occupation, laborer; inducted at Steele on May 25, 1918; sent to Camp Funston, Kans.; served in Quartermaster Corps, to discharge; overseas from Sep 8, 1918, to Jun 21, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on June 28, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1718)

Koch, Henry Frank. Army #2,559,847; registrant, McHenry county; born in Davenport, Iowa, Jul 11, 1894 of German parents; occupation, auto mechanic; inducted at Towner on March 28, 1918; sent to Camp dodge, Iowa; served in Co A, 5th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to Apri 20, 1918; Co G, 137th Infantry to death; overseas from May 3, 1918 to death. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine). Killed in action on Sep 28, 1918; buried in Grave 30, Row 33, Block B, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France. (Vol 2 pg 1719)

Koeneke, Alfred Charles. Navy #1,029,446; not a registrant, under age; born in Tripoli, Iowa, Jul 27, 1900, of German-American parents; occupation, student; enlisted in the Navy at Minneapollis, Minn. on Feb 18, 1918; served in Dunwoody Industrial Institute, Minneapolis, to Apr 30, 1918; Naval Radio School, Cambridge, Mass., to Nov 11, 1918. Grade: Landsman for Electrician, Radio, 266 days. Released from active duty at Cambridge, Mass on Apr 14, 1919, as a Landsman for Electrician, Radio. Discharged on Feb 20, 1922. (Vol 2 pg 1722)

Koenig, Fritz. Army #3,224,808; registrant, born in Germany, June 25, 1894; inducted at Decorah, Iowa, on may 26, 1918; served in Co I, 351st Infantry to discharge; overseas from Aug 16, 1918 to May 31, 1919. Discharged on Jun 7, 1919 as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1723)

Kopald, Alfred. Army#4,556,715; registrant, Ward county; born in Dubuque, Iowa, feb 8, 1898 of Austrian parents; occupation, electrician; inducted at Grand Forks on Oct 6, 1918; sent to University of North Dakota; served in Students Army Training Corps, to discharge. Discharged at Grand forks, N. Dak. on Dec 21, 1918, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1729)

Kopald, Maurice John. Army #3,477,783; registrant, Ward county; born in Sioux city, Iowa, Jun 4, 1892 of Austrian parents; occupation, electrician; inducted at Minot on Aug 14, 1918; sent to North Dakota Agricultural College; served in Students Army Training Corps, to Nov 4, 1918; Motor Transport Corps, Service Park Unit No. 543, El Paso, Texas, to discharge. Discharged at Fort Bliss, Texas, on Jan 31, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1730)

Korbel, James M. Army #2,858,188; registrant, Walsh county; born in Calmar, Iowa, Mar 15, 1887, of European-American parents; occupation, painter; inducted at Decorah, Iowa, on April 29, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade to may 15, 1918; Co B, 344th machine gun Battalion, to discharge; overseas from June 19, 1918 to June 8, 1919. Engagements: Offensives: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Villers-en-Haye and Puvenelle (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Jun 19, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1731)

Kovarik, William J. Army #1,442,249; not a registrant, enlisted prior; born in Spillville, Iowa, Feb 22, 1889 of American parents; occupation, clerk; enlisted in Headquarters Company, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Lisbon on May 21, 1917; called into federal service, World War, on Jul 15, 1917; served in Headquarters Company, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard to Aug 4, 1917; Field Hospital No. 136, 109th Sanitary Train, to Nov. 4, 1918; Medical Casual Unit No. 3 to Nov. 25, 1918; Camp Hospital No. 6, to Jun 11, 1919; Base Hospital No. 113, to Jul 2, 1919; Ward No. 55, General Hospital No. 1, to Aug 23, 1919; General Hospital No. 26, Fort Des Moines, Iowa to Oct 11, 1919; General Hospital No. 28, Fort Sheridan, Ill., to discharge. Grades: Cook, Aug 1, 1917; Private 1st Class, Nov 19, 1917; overseas from Oct 12, 1918 to Aug 6, 1919. Discharged at Fort Sheridan, Ill., on Mar 19, 1920, as a Private 1st Class, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 100%. (Vol 2 pg 1738)

Kramp, Benhard A. Army #2,110,483; registrant, Nelson county; born in Manila, Iowa, Sep 10, 1887; occupation, laborer; inducted at Lakota on Sep 21, 1917; served in Co L, 352nd Infantry to Nov 28, 1917; Co K, 348th Infantry to Jun 11, 1918; Camp Pike June Replacement Draft, to Jul 27, 1918; Co H, 23rd Infantry to discharge; overseas from June 22, 1918 to Jan 4, 1919; wounded, slightly, Oct 6, 1918. Engagements: Offensives: St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Limey and Marbache (Lorraine). Discharged on Jan 28, 1919 as a Private, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 10%. (Vol 2 pg 1744)

Krausert, Michael Conrad. Army #3,337,102; registrant, McLean county; born in Alton, Iowa, Nov 7, 1895 of American-German parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at St. Cloud, Minn., on Jun 27, 1918; sent to Camp Grant, Ill.; served in Co C, 341st Infantry to Oct 5, 1918; Co B, 353rd Infantry, to discharge; overseas from Sep 9, 1918, to May 22, 1919. Engagement: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 31, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1746)

Kretchman, Leonard Otto. Army #2,786,511; registrant, Richland county; born in Grafton, Iowa, Feb 9, 1896 of German parents; occupation, cashier; inducted at Wahpeton on May 24, 1918; sent to Camp Lewis, Wash.; served in Co F, 157th Infantry to Jul 1, 1918; Supply Company, 157th Infantry to discharge; overseas from Aug 11, 1918 to Apr 11, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on April 24, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1749)

Kroger, Arthur M. Army #1,412,157; born in Chicago, Ill. on oct 15, 1895; enlisted in Co C, 1st Cavalry, Iowa National Guard, at Oxford, Iowa on Jul 15, 1917; served in Co C, 1st Cavalry, Iowa National Guard (Co A, 127th Machine Gun Battalion) to Dec 24, 1917; Co A, 133rd Infantry, to Jan 17, 1918; Headquarters Company, 133rd Infantry, to May 23, 1918; Co B, 133rd Infantry to Jun 5, 1918; 103rd Infantry to discharge; overseas from Jun 28, 1918 to Feb 14, 1919. Engagements: Offensives: Aisne-Marne; St. Mihiel; Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Rupt and Troyon (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Feb 25, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1752)

Kroll, William Tecumseh. Army #48,570; registrant, Cass county; born in Mason City, Iowa on Jan 20, 1896 of American parents; occupation, clerk; enlisted in Co B, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Fargo on Apr 9, 1917; called into federal service, World War, on Jul 15, 1917; served in Co B, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Co B, 164th Infantry), to Jan 9, 1918; Co M, 18th Infantry to Jun 30, 1918; Co E, 163rd Infantry to Nov 20, 1918; Co B, 164th Infantry to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Sep 1, 1917; Corporal, Mar 9, 1918; overseas from Dec 15, 1917 to Feb 26, 1919. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Ansauville (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Mar 18, 1919, as a Corporal. (Vol 2 pg 1754)

Kronholm, Andrew J. Army #3,679,357; registrant, Palo Alto county, Iowa; born, Denmark, Jun 16, 1894;inducted at Emmetsburg, Iowa, on Jun 26, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade to Jul 13, 1918; Co C, 351st Infantry to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Sep 20, 1918; overseas from Aug 16, 1918, to May 31, 1919. Engagement: Defensive Sector: Center (Alsace). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Jun 7, 1919, as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 2 pg 1755)

Krueger, Albert Kumbert. Army #2,559,789; registrant, Morton county; born in George, Iowa, Dec 7, 1891 of German parents; occupation, grainbuyer; inducted at Mandan on Mar 28, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Bridage, to discharge; Grade: Corporal, Oct 15, 1918. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Jan 10, 1919, as a Corporal. (Vol 2 pg 1755)

Kruempel, Lloyd Carl. Army #472,122; not a registrant, under age; born in Owasa, Iowa, Dec 3, 1900 of German parents; occupation, student; enlisted at Fargo on Mar 22, 1918; sent to Jefferson Barracks, Mo.; served in Co M, 19th Infantry to Nov 19, 1918; Headquarters Company, 19th Infantry to Mar 8, 1919; Co E, 19th Infantry to discharge. Discharged at Camp Harry J. Jones, Ariz. on May 22, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1757)

Kruger, Erwin Robert. Army #919,938; registrant, Morton co.; born in Grafton, Iowa May 7, 1895 of American parents; occupation, salesman; inducted at Mandan on Feb 25, 1918; sent to Fort Leavenworth, Kans; served in Depot Company I, Signal Corps, Fort Leavenworth to Mar 9, 1918; Ambulance Co No. 137, 110th Sanitary Train, to discharge; overseas from May 19, 1918 to Apr 27, 1919. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 12, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1758)

Kruse, Arthur Herman. Army #2,141,444; registrant, Towner county; born in New Albin, Iowa, Mar 30, 1896 of German parents; occupation, laborer; inducted at Cando on Sep 18, 1917; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in Battery A, 338th Field Artillery, to Nov 19, 1917; Co F, 313th Ammunition Train to Apr 2, 1918; Co B, 129th Machine Gun Battalion, to discharge; overseas from May 3, 1918 to April 27, 1919. Engagement: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 3, 1919, as a Private (Vol 2 pg 1759)

Kula, James Stanley. Army #1,442,263; registrant, Richland county; born in Prairieburg, Iowa, Jul 28, 1891 of American parents; occupation, druggist; enlisted in Field Hospital No. 1, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Lisbon, on Jun 3, 1917; called into federal service, World War, on Jul 15, 1917; served in Field Hospital No. 1, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, to Sep 29, 1917; Field Hospital No. 136, 109th Sanitary Train, to Nov 4, 1918; Camp Hospital No 6, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st class, Jul 15, 1917; Corporal, Apr 25, 1918; Sergeant, Sep 6, 1918; Sergeant 1st Class, Mar 24, 1919; overseas from Oct 12, 1918 to Jul 7, 1919. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Jul 14, 1919, as a Sergeant 1st Class. (Vol 2 pg 1765)

Kunkel, Aloysius Joseph. Army #3,807,119; registrant, Hettinger county; born, Haverhill, Iowa, Jun 21, 1892 of American parents; occupation, auto mechanic; inducted at Marshalltown, Pa., on Jul 24, 1918; sent to Camp Pike, Ark; served in 162nd Depot Brigade, to Oct 20, 1918; Motor Truck co No. 358, to discharge. Grades: Private 1st Class, Feb 1, 1919; Corporal, April 5, 1919. Discharged at Camp Pike on May 6, 1919, as a Corporal. (Vol 2 pg 1767)

Kuntz, Arthur Ray. Army #4,039,916; registrant, Stutsman county; born in Ridgeway, Iowa Mar 1, 1894 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Jamestown on Jul 24, 1918; sent to Camp Custer, Mich.; served in 160th Depot Brigade to Au 16, 1918; Co K, 10th Infantry to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Jan 28, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1769)

Kuntz, Edwin Richard. Army #3,680,991; registrant, Stutsman county; born in Ridgeway, Iowa, Apr 8, 1892 of American parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Jamestown on Jun 28, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to Nov 11, 1918; Co D, 88th Infantry to discharge. Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Jan 27, 1919, as a Private. (Vol 2 pg 1769)

Kurse, Louis Carl. Navy #1,032,614; registrant, Cass county; born in Cherokee, Iowa, Apr 2, 1887 of American parents; occupation, merchant; enlisted in the Navy at Fargo on Jan 18, 1918; served at Dunwoody Training School, Minneapolis, Minn., to Apr 8, 1918; Harvard Radio School, Cambridge, Mass. to Oct 11, 1918; USS Kearsarge, to Nov 11, 1918. Discharged at Yorktown, Va. on Jan 20, 1919, as a Landsman Electrician, Radio. (Vol 2 pg 1770)

Kurtz, William E. Army #2,560,405; registrant, Ward county; born in Waterloo, Iowa, Aug 20, 1889, of German parents; occupation, farmer; inducted at Minot on Mar 29, 1918; sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa; served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to Apr 20, 1918; Co f, 139th Infantry to discharge. Grade: Private 1st Class, Sep 1, 1918; overseas from May 3, 1918, to Apr 24, 1919. Engagements: Offensive: Meuse-Argonne. Defensive Sectors: Gerardmer (Alsace); Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine). Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 2, 1919, as a Private 1st Class. (Vol 2 pg 1772)

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~source: Roster of the Men and Women who served in the Army or Naval Service (including the Marine Corps) of the United States or its Allies from the State of North Dakota in the World War, 1917-1918.
Prepared and Published under the Direction of Brigadier General G. Angus Fraser the Adjutant General of North Dakota. By the authority of The Legislative Assembly of North Dakota. Bismark 1931. 4 Volumes

~transcribed by S. Ferrall for Iowa in the Great War