State Heroes Total:
3937
Service Branch

World War I

George Fritz photo 1918

Pvt. George Fritz

Foxholm, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of broncho pneumonia, at Camp Hospital No. 26, France, on Oct. 10, 1918.

Buried in US Military Cemetery, Noyes, France. Remains returned to U. S. on Nov. 3, 1920, and buried at Portal, N. Dak.

George Swiggum photo 1918

George Swiggum

Hilendal, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 77th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 27

Died of pneumonia, Oct. 9, 1918, at Base Hospital, Camp Custer Mich.

Buried in Hilendal Cemetery, Hilendal township, Richland county, North Dakota.

Frank C. Day photo 1918

Pvt. Frank C. Day

Price, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 137th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 22

Died on Oct. 5, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried, French Military Cemetery, Deauxnouds, Meuse. Remains returned to U. S. on July 25, 1921, and buried at Sanger, N. Dak.

Thorwald Kilen photo 1918

Pvt. Thorwald Kilen

Sharon, ND

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.

Ferl Oliver Hayes photo 1918

Private Ferl Oliver Hayes

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Student Army Training Corps UND Grand Forks ND

Date of Loss: October 24, 1918 / Age: 21

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

John Gottfred Anderson photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class John Gottfred Anderson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 138th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division

Date of Loss: December 11, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of accidental gunshot wound, on Dec. 11, 1918.

Buried, Grave 26, Row 8, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Louis Christian Jensen photo 1918

Pvt. Louis Christian Jensen

Ryder, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 14th Company, Camp A. A. Humphreys September Automatic Replacement Draft

Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 41

Died at Brest, France, of broncho pneumonia, on Oct. 12, 1918.

Buried, Grave 8, Row 30, Block D, Oise-Aisne American Cemtery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.

Edwin Morken photo 1918

Edwin Morken

Springgrove, MN

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 28

Killed in action on Oct. 6, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 17, 1921, and consigned to Sam Morken, Springgrove, Minn. (place of burial not given).

Jacob L. Askildson photo 1918

Pvt. Jacob L. Askildson

Cogswell, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 138th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried, Grave 37, Row 3, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Carl Johan Hansen photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class Carl Johan Hansen

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 131st Infantry

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

Killed in action on Nov. 10, 1918.

Buried, Grave 17, Row 14, Block D, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.

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

Bryan Elias Raney photo 1918

Bryan Elias Raney

Rogers, AR

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 358th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 12, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action on Sept. 12, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on June 22, 1921, and buried in Rogers Cemetery, Rogers, Ark.

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

Joseph Franek photo 1918

Pvt. Joseph Franek

Rosa, ND

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.

Gerhard E Radloff photo 1918

Gerhard E Radloff

Hankinson, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 313th Engineers

Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of pneunomia, at Herricourt, France, on Oct. 6, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. May 31, 1921, and buried in German Emmanuel Church Cemetery, Hankinson, N. Dak.

Dewey C. Croninger photo 1918

Pvt. Dewey C. Croninger

Washburn, ND

World War I

Date of Loss: September 01, 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.

Edward Keller photo 1918

Pvt. Edward Keller

Fremont, SD

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 28

Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 3, 1918.

Buried, Grave 37, Row 8, Block B, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.

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