State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
Pvt.1st Class Clarence Warren McCormack
Annandale, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 20, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on July 20, 1918, at Soissons.
Buried in France; grave unlocated.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Private Nels T. Wold
Minnewauken, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:138th Infantry Regiment
Date of Loss: September 26, 1918 / Age: 22
He rendered most gallant service in aiding the advance of his company, which had been held up by machine-gun nests, advancing, with one other soldier, and silencing the guns; bringing with him, upon his return, 11 prisoners.
Martin Sanders
Mekinock, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 138th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 06, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action, July 6, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 31, 1921, and buried in Middle Grove Cemetery, Mekinock, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Ludwig Tande
World War I (WWI)
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.
Bugler Charles Martin Root
Mendon, MI
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 37th Battalion, US Guards, The Presidio of San Francisco, Calif.
Date of Loss: October 24, 1918 / Age: 26
Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 24, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2753 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Pvt. Charles Arthur Hoff
Fort Ransom, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 128th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on Oct. 15, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 8, 1921, and buried at Fort Ransom, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Private Robert Carroll Thompson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:88th Division
Date of Loss: October 23, 1918 / Age: 26
Charles Schwerdler
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery F, 40th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 30
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 12, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2895 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Frank E Willard
World War I (WWI)
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.
Ross S. Ruland
Glen Ullin, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 313th Engineers
Date of Loss: May 22, 1918 / Age: 26
Died at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 22, 1918.
Buried at Glen Ullin, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
William G. Peterson
Finley, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 322nd Infantry
Date of Loss: November 09, 1918 / Age: 28
Killed in action on Nov. 9, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. and buried at Finley, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Steele county.
James L. Lumsden
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.
Michael Holsbrekken
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 20th Battalion, US Guards
Date of Loss: October 18, 1918 / Age: 25
Died on Oct. 18, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1400 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Aslak Vettrus
Rolette, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 34th Company, 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of pneumonia at Camp Grant, Ill., on Oct. 6, 1918.
Buried, Rolette, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. Ferdinand H. Erickson
Bucyrus, ND
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
Charles Vernon Little
Hampton, IA
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 22, 1918 / Age: 24
Died on July 22, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried in Grave 52, Row 9, Block B, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.