State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1918
Pvt.1st Class Thomas H. Christoffersen
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 326th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age: 38
Killed in action Oct. 15, 1918, at St. Juvin, France.
Buried, Grave 34, Row 18, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Thomas H. Christofferson
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 326th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Division
Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age:
Clyde Verdi Claflin
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Dunwoody Naval Training Institute
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 20
Died at Minneapolis, Minn., on Oct. 7, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 562 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Pvt. Benjamin Franklin Clark
Brainerd, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 23rd Infantry
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 30
Killed in action on Oct. 3, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S., Sept. 19, 1921, and buried at Brainerd, Minn.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Cpl. Lewis Daniel Clark
New Rockford, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 58th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 32
Killed in action on Oct. 6, 1918, in the Argonne.
Remains returned to U. S. Sept. 12, 1921, and buried at New Rockford, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Charles E. Clark
Blue Earth, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 18, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on July 18, 1918.
Grave unlocated.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Howard E. Clark
Date of Loss: November 08, 1918 / Age:
Killed in Action.
Memorial at Pleasant Hill Cemetery-Eden Prairie MN
Not listed on ND All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol -Bismarck
Andrew Clauson
Harlow, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, Development Battalion No. 1, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Oct. 11, 1918.
Buried at Harlow, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Name included in the "WWI Centenial" book. Benson County.
1918
Cpl. John Newton Clayton
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Division
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age:
Pvt. Roy Martinus Clementson
Powers Lake, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 357th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 17, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on Sept. 17, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S., May 13, 1922, and buried in Grandview Cemetery, Burbank, Calif.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
2nd Lt. Carl John Clementson
Grand Forks, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 36th Company
Date of Loss: September 25, 1918 / Age: 36
Died of disease, at sea, Sept. 25, 1918.
Burial: Memorial Park Cemetery, Grand Forks, Grand Forks county, North Dakota, USA.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt.1st Class Almon Burton Coffin
Velva, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 27
Died of wounds received in action, Oct. 10, 1918.
Buried in Grave 144, Plot 3, Section E, American Cemetery, Vaubecourt-Meuse, France. Reburied in Arlington Cemetery, Va.
Pvt. Harry Clinton Colby
Fort Rice, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 35th Infantry
Date of Loss: November 15, 1918 / Age: 30
Died at Fort Rice, N. Dak., on Nov. 15, 1918.
Buried at Fort Rice, N. Dak.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
2nd Lieutenant James Lester Cole
Kenmare, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 41st Infantry
Date of Loss: December 12, 1918 / Age: 26
Died of pneumonia, at Base Hospital, Fort Riley, Kans., on Dec. 12, 1918.
Buried at Kenmare, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.