State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1918
Pvt. Paul Pecher
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 18, 1918 / Age: 19
Killed in action on July 18, 1918.
Buried, Tournan Cemetery, Tournan, Seine-et-Marne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Maynard Leroy Rundell
Lakota, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 359th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 12, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action at St. Mihiel on Sept. 12, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on April 17, 1922, and buried at Lakota, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Louis John Otto
Hillsboro, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 137th Infantry
Date of Loss: November 03, 1918 / Age: 28
Died on Nov. 3, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried in Grave 413, Plot L, Cemetery 10, Chaumont, France. Remains returned to U. S. on June 6, 1921, and buried in Imanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Hillsboro, N. Dak.
1918
Harry Andrew Palmer
Grace City, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 78th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 29, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia on Sept. 29, 1918, at Camp Custer, Mich.
Buried, Grace City, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Harry E Palmer.
1918
Richard Mettler
Freeman, SD
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 306th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 01, 1918 / Age: 25
Killed in action on Oct. 1, 1918.
Buried in Grave 33, Row 42, 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
Oliver Nyhus
Hatton, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 357th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 27, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of broncho pneumonia on Sept. 27, 1918.
Buried in Grave 19, Row 12, Block D, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Leonard Levine Johnson
Kane, PA
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 139th Infantry
Date of Loss: November 03, 1918 / Age: 23
Died on Nov. 3, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Remains returned to U. S. on June 1, 1921, and buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Kane, Pa.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
William Daniel Spilmaher
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 83rd Company
Date of Loss: November 02, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action on Nov. 2, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as WM D Spilmahor.
1918
Sgt. John Richard Roache
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company No. 6, 2nd Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 13, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2715 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Ole Kleven
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery B, 40th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 10, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1694 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Frederick William Miller
Wing, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 362nd Infantry
Date of Loss: February 16, 1918 / Age: 22
Died at Camp Lewis, Wash., on Feb. 16, 1918.
Buried, Wing, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
George Francis Ross
New England, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 8th Company, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: May 07, 1918 / Age: 21
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 7, 1918.
Buried at New England, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Edward C. Hooey
Fairdale, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 77th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 6, 1918.
Buried at Fairdale, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Uldrick K. Moen
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 139th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 27, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on Sept. 27, 1918.
Buried, Grave 12, Row 40, Block B, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Jacob Christianson
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.
1918
Gunnar Haugan
Galesburg, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery C, 36th Artillery, Coast Artillery Corps
Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 21
Died of pneumonia, at Fort Barrancas, Fla., on Oct. 9, 1918.
Buried at Galesburg, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.