State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
John Herbert Jones
Wahpeton, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: December 27, 1917 / Age: 21
Died of pneumonia, at New York, N. Y., on Dec. 27, 1917.
Buried at Wahpeton, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Edmund E. Pask
Walhalla, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Royal Canadian Regiment
Date of Loss: October 30, 1917 / Age:
Died of wounds received in action on Oct. 30, 1917, in No. 3, Australian Clearing Station.
Buried, Nine Elms, British Cemetery, Belgium.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Magill Theofield Ellison
Brenna, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Quartermaster Corps, Camp Dodge, Iowa
Date of Loss: October 13, 1917 / Age: 22
Died of peritonitis following operatio for appendicitis on Oct. 13, 1917, at Camp Dodge, Iowa.
Buried, Brenna township, Grand Forks county, on Oct. 19, 1917.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Scott Theodore Bredell
Fargo, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: December 22, 1917 / Age: 19
Died at Hoboken, N. J., on Dec. 22, 1917.
Buried in Riverside Cemetery, Fargo, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Cass county.
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.
Carl Melvin Peterson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 17th Canadian Reserve Battalion
Date of Loss: October 01, 1916 / Age: 21
Died, Oct., 1916, at Shornecliffe Barracks, near Folkestone, England.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Karl Oscar Bjerke
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Date of Loss: June 02, 1916 / Age: 30
Killed in action at Sanctuary Wood, Ypres salient, on June 2, 1916.
Buried at Sanctuary Wood.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Lloyd Sinclair
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 5th Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, British Army
Date of Loss: September 25, 1915 / Age:
Died of wounds, Sept. 25, 1915.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2968 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Robert McMullin
Crystal, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 11th Battalion, Winnipeg Grenadiers
Date of Loss: October 25, 1915 / Age: 19
Died at Winnipeg, Man., on Oct. 25, 1915.
Buried in Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Man.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.