State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1918
Pvt. Carl Joakim Heille
ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 151st Field Artillery Regiment, 42nd Division
Date of Loss: October 26, 1918 / Age: 26
Died on Oct. 26, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 34, Row 14, Block H, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Nickolaus Sinner
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 35th Company, 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 29
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 5, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2969 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Pvt. Willis Julius Gallup
Jamestown, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 339th Machine Gun Battalion
Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of pneumonia at Hericourt, France, on Oct. 6, 1918.
Buried, Hericourt, France. Remains returned to U. S., Nov. 28, 1921, and buried in Grave 3889, European Section, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
1918
Pvt. Fred M. Eager
Omemee, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: March 01, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on March 1, 1918.
Buried, Grave 29, Row 12, Block B, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Private Sydney Edgar Kraabel
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Student Army Training Corps UND Grand Forks ND
Date of Loss: October 19, 1918 / Age: 18
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
Buried at Hope Cemetery, Steele County, North Dakota.
1917
Charles Anderson
Sanger, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery E, 338th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: December 19, 1917 / Age: 25
Died at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Dec. 19, 1917.
Buried at Sanger, N. Dak.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1917
Pvt.1st Class Lyle Barnes Rich
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Department, Base Hospital No. 18
Date of Loss: December 08, 1917 / Age: 26
Died of typhoid fever, on Dec. 8, 1917.
Buried, Grave 34, Row 39, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Jesse J. Phipps
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: December 09, 1917 / Age: 25
Died of pneumonia on Dec. 9, 1917.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2569 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
William Alberg
Henning, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:46th Battalion
Date of Loss: April 13, 1917 / Age: 32
Killed in action on April 13, 1917.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 26 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Herman Thoen
Cooperstown
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 352nd Infantry
Date of Loss: October 22, 1917 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 22, 1917.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3208 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1917
Pvt. Ralph B. Early
Wahpeton, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I (Wahpeton), 1st North Dakota Infantry Regt
Date of Loss: October 22, 1917 / Age: 18
Died of Pneunomia at Camp Greene North Carolina on October 22, 1917. Buried at Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota. Survived by both parents, two brothers and two sisters.
Frederick Ellis McClelland
Grafton, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 78th Battalion, Winnipeg Grenadiers
Date of Loss: January 12, 1917 / Age: 27
Killed in action at Vimy Ridge, on Jan. 12, 1917.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Seaman 2c Claudius Andrew LaLone
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Naval Hospital, New York
Date of Loss: June 14, 1917 / Age: 17
Died in Naval Hospital, New York, on June 14, 1917.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Martin Severn Tressing
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 38th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Date of Loss: October 31, 1917 / Age: 26
Died of wounds, Oct. 31, 1917, at Casualty Clearing Station No. 44.
Buried, Nine Elms British Cemetery, Poperinghe, Belgium, Plot No. 8, Row D, Grave No. 4.
Ole Burget
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 31st Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Date of Loss: May 03, 1917 / Age:
Killed in action on May 3, 1917.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 453 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Pvt. Olaf Knutson
Hatton, ND
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 58th Infantry Regiment, 4th Division
Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age:
Killed in action.