State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1918
Pvt. James Edward Fisher
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 5th USMC Regiment, 2nd Division
Date of Loss: June 06, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action on June 6, 1918.
Buried at: Plot A, Row 9, Grave 85, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, France
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Richard Emil Larson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 1st Infantry
Date of Loss: October 22, 1918 / Age: 29
Died of broncho pneumonia, on Oct. 22, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Richard Larsen.
1918
Harry H. Swontkaski
Ashton, NE
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 37th Company, 10th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 11, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3178 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
PFC Forrest V McAdams
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 160th Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 08, 1918 / Age: 30
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 8, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 1979 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Pvt. Andrew N. Coleman
Mayville, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 18th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 20, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on July 20, 1918, near Soissons, France.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on July 19, 1921, and buried in Mayville Cemetery, Mayville, N. Dak.
1918
Ole Staxrud
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 137th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 24, 1918 / Age: 28
Killed in action on Sept. 24, 1918.
Buried, Grave 13, Row 14, Block G, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt.1st Class John D. English
Niagara, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 213th Field Signal Battalion
Date of Loss: November 04, 1918 / Age: 21
Died of empyema on Nov. 4, 1918, at Camp Lewis, Wash.
Buried at Niagara, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Loraine York
World War I (WWI)
Date of Loss: November 11, 1918 / Age:
Name NOT 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.
1918
2nd Lt. Cecil Henry Tracy
Jamestown, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 21, 1918 / Age: 21
Killed in action on Oct. 21, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 10, 1921, and buried in Calvary Cemetery, Jamestown, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Charles Veit Hoof
Napoleon, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 138th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division
Date of Loss: September 25, 1918 / Age: 27
Died on Sept. 25, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 8, Row 12, Block F, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
1918
Rasmus Olaus Eversvick
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 210th Engineers
Date of Loss: October 08, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of lobar pneumonia, on Oct. 8, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 875 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Irving Helmer Krengel
Elgin, IL
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 138th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 27, 1918 / Age: 27
Killed in action on Sept. 27, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 11, 1921, and buried in Bluff City Cemetery, Elgin, Ill.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Private Garfield Jerome Brye
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Student Army Training Corps UND Grand Forks ND
Date of Loss: October 23, 1918 / Age: 19
Died while serving as a member of the Student Army Training Corps on the UND campus in Grand Forks during the 1918 flu pandemic. Name included on the UND S.A.T.C. website
1918
PFC Louis T. Grovum
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 34
Died on Oct. 7, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 13, Row 11, Block N, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meaurthe-et-Moselle, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Joseph Aloysius Nowatzki
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 352nd Infantry
Date of Loss: October 31, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of pneumonia at Hericourt, France, on Oct. 31, 1918.
Buried in Grave 7, Row 24, Block G, Argonne-American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
1918
Pvt. Bernard S. Bredell
Hunter, ND
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Division
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: