State Heroes Total:
3938
Service Branch

World War I

Earl Vincent Jefferson photo 1918

Sgt. Earl Vincent Jefferson

Hope, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 23, 1918 / Age: 21

Killed in action at Chateau-Thierry, on July 23, 1918.

Buried in France. Reburied at Hope, N. Dak.

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

George Ratzloff photo 1918

George Ratzloff

World War I

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.

Forest T. D. Hume photo 1918

Forest T. D. Hume

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 18, 1918 / Age: 18

Killed in action on July 18, 1918, Soissons, France.

Buried in Grave No. 33, Row 26, Block C, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.

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

Charles T. Sampson photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class Charles T. Sampson

Scandia, PA

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 7th Engineers

Date of Loss: August 17, 1918 / Age: 36

Killed in action on Aug. 17, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on June 10, 1921, and buried in Scandia Cemetery, Scandia, Pa.

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

Gust W. Martinson photo 1918

Gust W. Martinson

World War I

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.

Mervin John Armstrong photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class Mervin John Armstrong

Hannaford, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 18, 1918 / Age: 20

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

Buried in France. Reburied in Grave No. 1118, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.

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

James O. Hanson photo 1918

Pvt. James O. Hanson

Kathryn, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 339th Machine Gun Battalion, 88th Division

Date of Loss: October 08, 1918 / Age: 22

Died of pneumonia at Hericourt, France, on Oct. 8, 1918.

Buried, Grave 39, Row 24, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Emil Sadek photo 1918

Emil Sadek

Powers Lake, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery A, 42nd Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 20, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of spinal meningitis at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 20, 1918.

Buried, Powers Lake, N. Dak.

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

Ralph Mann photo 1918

Ralph Mann

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 308th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 28

Killed in action on Oct. 12, 1918.

Buried at Verdun, France.

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

Lavern James Thompson photo 1918

Lavern James Thompson

Cavalier, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 20

Killed in action on Oct. 7, 1918.

Buried in France. Reburied, Cavalier, N. Dak.

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

Ambrose O'Keefe photo 1918

Pvt. Ambrose O'Keefe

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 14th Machine Gun Battalion

Date of Loss: September 13, 1918 / Age: 20

Killed in action on Sept. 13, 1918, near Verdun.

Buried, Grave 34, Row 16, Block B, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.

Martin Adolph Wold photo 1918

Martin Adolph Wold

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: September 26, 1918 / Age: 28

Killed in action, Sept. 26, 1918, Meuse-Argonne Offensive.

Buried, Grave 2, Row 9, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Gilmore L. Foss photo 1918

Private Gilmore L. Foss

Caledonia, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:58th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:4th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: August 07, 1918 / Age: 27

Arthur Miller Hanson photo 1918

Arthur Miller Hanson

Hatton, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 351st Infantry

Date of Loss: October 01, 1918 / Age: 24

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 1, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. May 31, 1921, and buried at Hatton, N. Dak.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Grand Forks and Traill counties.

John L. Larson photo 1918

John L. Larson

Garfield, WI

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 110th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 25

Died on Oct. 3, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 17, 1921, and buried in South Beef River Cemetery, Garfield, Wis.