State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1919
Nickodemus Ereth
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 3rd Spruce Squadron, Spruce Production Division
Date of Loss: September 15, 1919 / Age: 28
Died of broncho pneumonia, on Sept. 15, 1919.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 847 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1919
Pvt.1st Class William Max Crabtree
Jamestown, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Cadet Detachment
Date of Loss: March 25, 1919 / Age: 20
Died in airplane accident, at Fort Sill, Okla., on March 25, 1919.
Buried at Jamestown, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1919
Anton Labolewich
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Detachment
Date of Loss: January 22, 1919 / Age: 23
Died of influenza on Jan. 22, 1919.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Anton Labelewich.
1919
AS Clarence Philip Hickner
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Scranton
Date of Loss: March 28, 1919 / Age: 18
Died on USS Scranton on March 28, 1919.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1347 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1919
Pvt.1st Class Ray A. Halver
Bismarck, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 40th Company, Transportation Corps
Date of Loss: March 16, 1919 / Age: 34
Died of typhoid fever on March 16, 1919.
Remains returned to U. S. on May 31, 1921, and buried in Grave 1785, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1919
Lemuel Morgan Wells
Cando, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 26th Engineers
Date of Loss: February 03, 1919 / Age: 28
Died of broncho pneumonia, at Bordeaux, France, on Feb. 3, 1919.
Buried at Gironde, France. Remains returned to U. S. on Nov. 10, 1920, and buried at Cando, N. Dak.
1919
Cpl. Oscar Gerald Gunderson
Grand Forks, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: February 20, 1919 / Age: 21
Died of pneumonia on Feb. 20, 1919.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Nov. 10, 1920, and buried at Grand Forks, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1919
Cpl. Eldred Elmore Siltman
Browersville, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: March 16, 1919 / Age: 26
Died of disease in France on March 16, 1919.
Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 12, 1920. Buried at Browersville, Minn.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1919
Pvt. John Delbert Boehnke
Kramer, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 137th Infantry
Date of Loss: January 19, 1919 / Age: 23
Died of pleurisy on Jan. 19, 1919, at Hospital No. 29, Martinguey-les-Baines, France, and buried at same place.
Remains returned to U. S. June 23, 1921, and buried in Grave 2919, European Section, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
1919
Cpl. Carl Waldemar Ellingson
Reynolds, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Field Hospital No. 128, 107th Sanitary Train
Date of Loss: January 25, 1919 / Age: 29
Died at Coblenz, Germany, on Jan. 25, 1919.
Buried at Coblenz, Germany. Remains returned to U. S. on July 29, 1920, and consigned to Swen Ellingson, Reynolds, N. Dak. (place of burial not given).
1919
Pvt. Martin Johnson
Bartlett, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 314th Field Signal Battalion
Date of Loss: April 24, 1919 / Age: 23
Died on April 24, 1919, as the result of an accidental discharge of a pistol.
Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 16, 1920, and buried in Hoff Cemetery, Brocket, N. Dak.
1919
John Nelson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 358th Infantry
Date of Loss: February 12, 1919 / Age: 31
Died of tuberculosis on Feb. 12, 1919.
Buried, Grave 15, Row 39, Block A, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1919
Vernon Livdahl
Bismarck, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Field Hospital Company No. 13
Date of Loss: June 26, 1919 / Age: 20
Died at First Embarkation Hospital, Hoboken, N. J., on June 26, 1919.
Buried at Bismarck, N. Dak.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1919
Lewis Swingen
Hannaford, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 319th Engineers
Date of Loss: September 29, 1919 / Age: 23
Died at Fort Bayard, N. Mex., on Sept. 29, 1919.
Buried at Hannaford, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Lewis Swingren.
1919
Pvt.1st Class Marshall R. Farnam
Inkster, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: April 23, 1919 / Age: 26
Died of broncho pneumonia, at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on April 23, 1919.
Buried at Inkster, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Grand Forks county.
1919
Johan Alfred Barstad
Nome, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Provost Guard Company
Date of Loss: January 02, 1919 / Age: 27
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Jan. 2, 1919.
Buried at Nome, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as John E Barstad.