State Heroes
1918
Pvt. Patrick Barthelette
Backoo, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 30, 1918 / Age: 29
Killed in action on May 30, 1918.
Grave unlocated. Missing in Action or Buried at Sea. Tablets of the Missing at Somme American Cemetery, Bony, France.
Henry G Bartholomaus
Leonard, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 78th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 27
Died on pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 11, 1918.
Buried at Leonard, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1944
Flight Officer Ronald E. Bartley
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 510th Bomber Squadron
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 351st Bomber Group
Date of Loss: February 20, 1944 / Age: 22
Killed in action in Germany
1969
Captain Ernest E Bartolina Jr.
Bismarck, ND
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Marines
Regiment / Group / Brigade: Marine Aircraft Group 16, HMN 364
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: III Marine Amphibious Force
Date of Loss: February 07, 1969 / Age: 26
In Quang Nam, South Vietnam
Hostile, Helicopter - Pilot
Air loss, Crash on land
1918
Cpl. Claude Bacil Bartow
Petersburg, WI
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 327th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Division
Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action, on Oct. 11, 1918.
Buried in Grave 16, Row 8, Block B, Argonne-American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. Roy McKinley Basford
Troy, SD
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 128th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 21
Killed in action in battle of Argonne, on Oct. 13, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 3, 1921, and buried in Grave 2736, European Section, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.
Oscar A. Bast
Streeter, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 10th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 08, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 8, 1918.
Buried, Streeter, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Robert Williams Bates
Park River, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 10th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 08, 1918 / Age: 17
Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 8, 1918.
Buried at Park River, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
John Batsch
Cleveland, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 10th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 26
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 10, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 195 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Thomas Batterberry
World War I (WWI)
Date of Loss: November 11, 1918 / Age:
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information NOT found in the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1944
Storekeeper Third Class Herbert Bauer
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: November 12, 1944 / Age: 21
Killed in action in San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands
1918
Pvt. John Paul Bauer
Hankinson, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 138th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action, on Sept. 28, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on July 25, 1921, and buried at Hankinson, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1944
Private First Class Anton Bauman
Strasburg, ND
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 47th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 9th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 17, 1944 / Age: 23
Killed in action in France.
1944
Pharmacist's Mate 2nd Class Bernard N. Baumann
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: January 18, 1944 / Age: 22
Killed in Action in Burma in a plane that was shot down by the Japanese
1967
Private First Class Edward Michael Baumgartner
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: April 27, 1967 / Age: 20
Died in service in Edgewood, Pennsylvania