State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
Harry LeRoy Hanna
Ogdensburg, WI
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 1st Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: April 12, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on April 12, 1918.
Buried at Ogdensburg, Wis.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Guy Vivian Benoit
Verona, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 139th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 26, 1918 / Age: 25
Killed in action on Sept. 26, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 15, 1921, and buried at LaMoure, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt.1st Class Paul N. Lawrence
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: August 01, 1918 / Age: 20
Died on Aug. 1, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 26, 1921, and buried in Wayland village cemetery, Wayland, N. Y.
1918
Private First Class Evald L. Helstad
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:4th Division
Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 26
Killed in action at Chateau-Thierry on July 19, 1918.
Buried in Grave 49, Row 2, Block A, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Paul Nelson
Audubon, IA
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company No. 10, September Automatic Replacement Draft
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of pneumonia, at sea, on Oct. 5, 1918.
Buried at sea.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Sigvard Bernhard Aasen
Clifford, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 15th Service Company, Signal Corps
Date of Loss: September 18, 1918 / Age: 25
Died at Fort Leavenworth, Kans., on Sept. 18, 1918.
Buried at Clifford, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Sgt. George Clarence Stine
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 79th Company, Quantico, Va.
Date of Loss: June 04, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of wounds on June 4, 1918.
Burial, Grave No. 5, American Cemetery, at Juilly, Seine et Marne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Vivian Butler Davies
Marshall, IN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery C, 316th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 4, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. Oct. 19, 1921, and buried at Marshall, Ind.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. Albert Gessweine
Bowden, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 137th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 28, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of heart disease on Oct. 28, 1918.
Ira Dale Solenberger
Underwood, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 312th Engineers
Date of Loss: January 16, 1918 / Age: 22
Died at Camp Pike, Ark., on Jan. 16, 1918.
Buried, Underwood, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Cpl. Theodore Albert Oukrop
Dickinson, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 08, 1918 / Age: 18
Killed in action on Oct. 8, 1918.
Grave unlocated.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Walter Anson Bloom
Bridgewater, IA
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 348th Infantry
Date of Loss: January 27, 1918 / Age: 22
Died at Camp Pike, Ark., on Jan. 27, 1918.
Buried, Bridgewater, Iowa.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Cpl. Anton H. Ecker
New Ulm, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 32
Died on Oct. 6, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 28, Row 30, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Wallace Alton Hatchard
Velva, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: March 03, 1918 / Age: 25
Died on March 3, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 1, 1921, and buried at Velva, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Ward county.
Pvt. Arthur Korsmo
Fargo, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 137th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: October 23, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of cerebro spinal meningitis, at Turleville, France, on Oct. 23, 1918.
Buried at Turleville, France; remains returned to U. S. on July 19, 1921, and buried in Riverside Cemetery, Fargo, N. Dak.
1918
Louis Maixner
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 138th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 27
Died on Sept. 28, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried in Grave 37, Row 33, Block G, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.