Hans Evenson

World War I
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Fallen

Wahpeton, ND

County:
Richland

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Pvt.

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company I, 164th Infantry

Circumstances:

Killed in action on July 20, 1918.

Buried, Grave 2, Row 19, Block A, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Information found in Volume 1, page 872 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

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).