State Heroes Total:
3938
Service Branch

World War I

James Lauritsen photo 1918

James Lauritsen

World War I

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.

Ingvald Pederson photo 1918

Pvt. Ingvald Pederson

Woonan Divide [sic] (possibly Noonan, Divide County), ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 313th Supply Trains, 88th Division

Date of Loss: October 24, 1918 / Age: 24

Died of pericarditis on Oct. 24, 1918.

Buried, Grave 15, Row 8, Block F, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Albert Nansen Olson photo 1918

Albert Nansen Olson

Dazey, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery C, 42nd Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 22

Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 10, 1918.

Buried at Dazey, N. Dak.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Thomas Batterberry photo 1918

Thomas Batterberry

World War I

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.

Adolph Nelson photo 1918

Cpl. Adolph Nelson

Bancroft, IA

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 1st Infantry Replacement and Training Regiment

Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 28

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Pike, Ark., on Oct. 13, 1918.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Fremont Wesley Rice photo 1918

Fremont Wesley Rice

Ruthven, IA

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 137th Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 17, 1918 / Age: 22

Died of pneumonia, Oct. 17, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. Aug. 30, 1920, and buried in Grave 348, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

William Gustav Faust photo 1918

William Gustav Faust

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 352nd Infantry

Date of Loss: July 30, 1918 / Age: 31

Died on July 30, 1918, sub-pectoral abscess, left side.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Arthur Oldmouse photo 1918

Arthur Oldmouse

Elbowoods, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company No. 22, September Automatic Replacement Draft

Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 29

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 7, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 12, 1920, and buried at Elbowoods, N. Dak.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Alfred R. Wolcott photo 1918

Alfred R. Wolcott

World War I

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.

Beierle Gustev photo 1918

Beierle Gustev

World War I

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.

John Jacob Hoffman photo 1918

Pvt. John Jacob Hoffman

Ashley, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 352nd Infantry Regiment, 88th Division

Date of Loss: October 14, 1918 / Age: 22

Died of pneumonia, at Hericourt, France, on Oct. 14, 1918.

Buried, Grave 28, Row 14, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Willis O. Gish photo 1918

Willis O. Gish

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 8th Ammunition Train

Date of Loss: July 14, 1918 / Age: 28

Murdered - strangulation - on July 14, 1918.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Information found in Volume 2, page 1060 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Osmer James Leigh photo 1918

Pvt. Osmer James Leigh

Royalton, MN

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 58th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 22, 1918 / Age: 24

Died of pneumonia on Sept. 22, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on Nov. 10, 1920, and consigned to J. E. Leigh, Royalton, Minn. (place of burial not given).

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Frederick E. Smith photo 1918

Lieutenant Colonel Frederick E. Smith

Rockford, IL

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 308th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 29, 1918 / Age: 45

When communication from the forward regimental post of command to the battalion leading the advance had been interrupted temporarily, by the infiltration of small parties of the enemy armed with machine guns, Lieutenant-Colonel Smith personally led a p

Thomas H. Christofferson photo 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: