Extract from North Dakota Military Men, 1917-1918:
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 Volume 3 Larkee to Rice

Name: Charles Vernon Little
Army #: 54,454
Registrant: yes, Williams county
Birth place: Hampton, Iowa
Birth date: 24 Apr 1894
Parent's origin: of American parents
Occupation: carpenter
Comment: enlisted in Company E, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard, at Williston, on 20 Jul 1917; served in Company E, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard (Company E, 164th Infantry), to 18 Jan 1918; Company I, 26th Infantry, to death; overseas from 15 Dec 1917, to death; wounded, gassed, 9 Jun 1918. Engagements: Offensive: Aisne-Marne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy). Died on 22 Jul 1918, of wounds received in action; buried in Grave 52, Row 9, Block B, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France. Cited in General Orders No. 1, Headquarters, 1st Division, Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., 1 Jan 1920, for gallantry in action and especially meritorious services. Entitled to wear a silver star. End

He has a marker in Persilla Watts Cemetery, Rugby, Pierce County, North Dakota, USA. His name is inscribed on the Buzancy monument as PVT S W FARRIS.