State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1919
Pvt.1st Class Allan Guy Thayer
Bismarck, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery D, 41st Field Artillery
Date of Loss: February 04, 1919 / Age: 28
Died at Base Hospital, Camp Custer, Mich., on Feb. 4, 1919, from peritonitis.
Buried, Fairview cemetery, Bismarck, N. Dak., Feb. 7, 1919.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1919
Wagoner Einar E. Orbom
St. Paul, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Field Hospital No. 41
Date of Loss: February 06, 1919 / Age: 23
Died on Feb. 6, 1919, of pneumonia.
Buried, Grave 31, Row 14, Block H, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1919
Pvt. Fay Lex Taylor
Towner, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 307th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 10, 1919 / Age: 26
Died of disease at New York City, on May 10, 1919.
Buried at Towner, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1919
Peter Nelson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Salvage Division, Quartermaster Corps
Date of Loss: January 29, 1919 / Age: 24
Died of pneumonia on Jan. 29, 1919.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2307 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1919
Stable Sgt. Carl Lewis Hagen
Fergus Falls, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 238th Company, Military Police Corps
Date of Loss: June 26, 1919 / Age: 33
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Merritt, N. J., on June 26, 1919.
Buried at Fergus Falls, Minn.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1919
2nd Lt. Fred Merrill Locklin
Grand Forks, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: April 14, 1919 / Age: 22
Died at Fort Snelling, Minn., of Pneumoncocus Meningitis, on April 14, 1919.
Buried, Grand Forks, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1919
Oscar O. Haugen
Badger, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 2nd Engineers
Date of Loss: February 26, 1919 / Age: 25
Died at Angus, Germany, on Feb. 26, 1919.
Buried, Badger, Roseau county, Minn.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Ward county.
1919
Joseph Perreault
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 289th Company, Military Police Corps
Date of Loss: July 06, 1919 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia on July 6, 1919.
Buried, Grave 19, Row 7, Block B, Suresnes American Cemetery, Suresnes, Seine, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1919
Cook Clarence William Jacobson
Amidon, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery E, 338th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: March 25, 1919 / Age: 25
Died, Slope Center, N. Dak., on March 25, 1919.
Buried, Amidon, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1919
Hospital Sgt. Paul W. Robinson
North Adams, MA
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Department, Office of Surgeon, Base Section No. 1
Date of Loss: April 22, 1919 / Age: 25
Died of diphtheria laryngitis, on April 22, 1919.
Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 11, 1920, and buried in Hillside Cemetery, North Adams, Mass.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1919
Cpl. Ray Charles Pinkham
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Detachment, 164th Ambulance Company, 116th Sanitary Train
Date of Loss: June 12, 1919 / Age: 29
Died of tuberculosis, on June 12, 1919.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2576 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1919
Sgt. Peter O. Sunde
Wadena, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 54th Infantry
Date of Loss: March 03, 1919 / Age: 31
Died of pneumonia on March 3, 1919.
Remains returned to U. S. June 14, 1921, and buried at Wadena, Minn.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1919
Pvt. Fred William Berner
Jamestown, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 21st Engineers
Date of Loss: April 02, 1919 / Age: 25
Died of pneumonia, on April 2, 1919, at Base Hospital No. 87, Toul, Meuse.
Remains returned to U. S. on May 23, 1921, and buried in Grave 1770, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
1919
Christopher Oleson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery D, 12th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: February 20, 1919 / Age: 22
Died of broncho pneumonia at Coblenz, Germany, on Feb. 20, 1919.
Remains returned to U. S. on July 24, 1920, and buried in Grave 172, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
1919
Pvt.1st Class David K. O'Brien
Wilton, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: January 12, 1919 / Age: 19
Died of wounds received in action, Jan. 12, 1919.
Buried at Bazoilles, France. Remains returned to U.S. on Dec. 16, 1921, and buried in Riverview Cemetery, Wilton, N. Dak.
1919
Cpl. Melvin Johnson
Rolette, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 78th Infantry
Date of Loss: February 03, 1919 / Age: 28
Died at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Feb. 3, 1919.
Buried at Rolette, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.