State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
Private Olaf Knapp
Binford, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:139th Infantry Regiment
Wounded, slightly, Sept. 30, 1918.
Engagements:
Offensive: Meuse Argonne.
Defensive Sectors: Grange-le-Comte (Lorraine); Gerardmer (Alsace).
Pvt. Iver Dalen
Nekoma, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 59th Infantry
Discharged at Fort Snelling, Minn., on July 24, 1919, as a Private, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 25%.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. Amund Nordby
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Detachment, 2nd Battalion, 4th Infantry
Discharged at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Aug. 31, 1919, as a Private.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. Alfred Moen
Devils Lake, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 308th Infantry
Overseas from Aug. 8, 1918, to Jan. 4, 1919; wounded, severely, Oct. 3, 1918.
Engagements:
Offensive: Meuse-Argonne.
Defensive Sector: Foret-d'Argonne (Lorraine).
Private Dan Walter Miller
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:16th Infantry Regiment
Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to discharge. Wounded, severely, July 19, 1918. Engagements: Offensive: Aisne-Marne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy)
1918
Private Fortune Peter Catellier
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: 22
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 Saint John Cemetery. Rolette County North Dakota
World War I (WWI) Student Army Training Corps (SATC)
Private Paul Lawrence Samuelson
Calmar, IA
World War I (WWI) Student Army Training Corps (SATC)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Student Army Training Corps
Date of Loss: March 01, 1930 / Age: 30
Died at Fort Snelling, Minn., Veterans Hospital, March, 1930.
Buried at Calmar, Iowa.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Earl Franklin Reed
Penn, ND
World War I (WWI) Student Army Training Corps (SATC)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, Student Army Training Corps
Date of Loss: November 22, 1918 / Age: 29
Died of pneumonia on Nov. 22, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Ramsey County.
Elmer Gustav Enge
Shuman, ND
World War I (WWI) Student Army Training Corps (SATC)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, Students Army Training Corps
Date of Loss: November 20, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of pneumonia, at Fargo, N. Dak., on Nov. 20, 1918.
Buried in Concordia Cemetery, Shuman Township, Sargent County, N. Dak.
Ralph Chester McGregor
World War I (WWI) Student Army Training Corps (SATC)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Students Army Training Corps
Date of Loss: November 16, 1918 / Age: 21
Died of influenza on Nov. 16, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2016 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Maltby William Cors
Mylo, ND
World War I (WWI) Student Army Training Corps (SATC)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, Students Army Training Corps
Date of Loss: November 20, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of pneumonia, at Fargo, N. Dak., on Nov. 20, 1918.
Buried at Mylo, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.