State Heroes Total:
3940
Service Branch

World War I

Thomas Witchic photo 1918

Thomas Witchic

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 139th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried, Grave 8, Row 6, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Victor Bryon Wallin photo 1918

1st Lt. Victor Bryon Wallin

Washburn, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 356th Infantry

Date of Loss: November 11, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action at Commune of Pouilly, Meuse, France, on Nov. 11, 1918.

Buried at Washburn, N. Dak.

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

Holger Tall photo 1918

Holger Tall

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, Development Battalion No. 1

Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 27

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 3183 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Michael Babich photo 1918

Pvt. Michael Babich

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 9th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Division

Date of Loss: November 18, 1918 / Age: 27

Died on Nov. 18, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried, Grave 17, Row 5, Block H, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Niels Jensen photo 1918

Pvt. Niels Jensen

Luverne, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 137th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division

Date of Loss: October 01, 1918 / Age: 29

Killed in action on Oct. 1, 1918.

Buried, Grave 36, Row 31, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Earl Dorencourt Young photo 1918

F3 Earl Dorencourt Young

World War I

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Comfort

Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 23

Died on USS Comfort, at New York, N. Y., on Oct. 5, 1918.

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

Louis Charles Knuth photo 1918

Louis Charles Knuth

Balfour, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company No. 33, 161st Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: November 06, 1918 / Age: 30

Died of pneumonia, at Balfour, N. Dak., on Nov. 6, 1918.

Buried at Balfour, N. Dak.

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

Robert R. Bigham photo 1918

Teamster Robert R. Bigham

Dunseith, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Disciplinary Barracks, Quartermaster Corps, Fort Leavenworth, Kans.

Date of Loss: December 13, 1918 / Age: 37

Died of pneumonia at Fort Leavenworth, Kans., on Dec. 13, 1918.

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

Stanley Ostrowski photo 1918

Stanley Ostrowski

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 7th Machine Gun Battalion

Date of Loss: October 20, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action on Oct. 20, 1918.

Buried in Grave 31, Row 16, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Gunder Aslakson photo 1918

Pvt. Gunder Aslakson

Webster, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 20, 1918 / Age: 28

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 20, 1918.

Buried in French Military Cemetery, Trauack (Alsace). Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 1, 1921, and buried at Webster, N. Dak.

Harry Christian Hansen photo 1918

Pvt. Harry Christian Hansen

Cooperstown

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 28th Infantry Regiment, 1st Division

Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action on Oct. 4, 1918.

Buried, Grave 11, Row 7, Block F, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Richard Francis Anderson photo 1918

Richard Francis Anderson

Ecklund, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery D, 339th Field Artillery

Date of Loss: April 09, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of pneumonia, on April 9, 1918.

Buried in Congregational Cemetery, Ecklund township, Burleigh county, N. Dak.

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

William Henry Gerow photo 1918

William Henry Gerow

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry

Date of Loss: July 26, 1918 / Age: 27

Died on July 26, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried, Haileybury, Ontario.

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

William Arthur Rasmusen photo 1918

William Arthur Rasmusen

Fargo, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery A, 40th Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 28

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

Buried at Fargo, N. Dak.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as William A Rasmussen.

Virgil Fredrick photo 1918

Pvt. Virgil Fredrick

Fargo, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 307th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 6, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 976 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.