State Heroes

Lloyd Sinclair
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 5th Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, British Army
Date of Loss: September 25, 1915 / Age:
Died of wounds, Sept. 25, 1915.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2968 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
AS John Adolph Singer
Mercer, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill.
Date of Loss: September 22, 1918 / Age: 20
Died at Great Lakes, Ill., on Sept. 22, 1918.
Buried at Mercer, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Aviation Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Ernest P. Singer
World War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: October 08, 1944 / Age: 22
Died in service in Pasadena, California
Nickolaus Sinner
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 35th Company, 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 29
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 5, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2969 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Cpl. Lyle S. Sitler
Randall, MNWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 109th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on Oct. 9, 1918.
Buried in Grave 167, Section 43, Plot 4, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France. Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 12, 1921, and buried at Randall, Minn.

Private First Class Steve L. Sivak
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 185th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 40th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: May 01, 1945 / Age: 33
Died in service in the Philippine Islands

Staff Sergeant Milton S. Sivertson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: June 13, 1944 / Age: 26
Died in service in France

Edwin Sjerdahl
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery C, 339th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: November 09, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of influenza on Nov. 9, 1918.
Buried, Grave 5, Row 7, Block B, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Stark county.

Aviation Cadet Sverre A. Sjue
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: October 08, 1944 / Age: 25
Died in service in Phoenix, Arizona after getting hit by a car.

Sergeant Vernal M. Skarison
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: October 28, 1942 / Age: 22
Vernal died in the "Line Of Duty" when a medium Army bomber flying out of Page Field crashed four miles west of Venus Florida.

2nd Lieutenant Richard P. Skartvedt
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: January 04, 1943 / Age: 21
Killed in action in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands

Staff Sgt. Julius A. Skavlan
Schafer, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 957th Field Artillery Battalion
Date of Loss: July 25, 1944 / Age: 22
Killed in action in France.

1LT Carl A. Skedsvold
Alexander, NDBranch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: August 20, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action at Kyushu, Japan

Pvt. Melvin O. Skhal
Webster, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 117th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 18, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action in the Netherlands.