State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1919
Farrier Orville Taylor Haughtelin
Starkweather, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: February 18, 1919 / Age: 24
Died of heart failure at Neuf Chateau, France, on Feb. 18, 1919.
Buried, Grave 4, Row 41, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Peter G. Iverson
Grand Forks, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company No. 12, 3rd Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: January 23, 1919 / Age: 18
Died of pneumonia at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Jan. 23, 1919.
Buried at Grand Forks, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
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.
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.
Cpl. Ludvig Lorentz Tuft
Garden, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 6th Infantry
Date of Loss: February 07, 1919 / Age: 27
Died of pneumonia, at sea, on Feb. 7, 1919.
Buried, Garden, Minn.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Cpl. Alexander Herrstromer
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 40th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 22, 1919 / Age: 27
Died of an accidental fracture, on May 22, 1919.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Elmer Justin Irgens
Tolley, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 139th Infantry
Date of Loss: June 15, 1919 / Age: 24
Died at Debarkation Hospital No. 5, New York City, N. Y., on June 15, 1919.
Buried at Tolley, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
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.
Andor Christian Nelson
Fort Ransom, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 12th Company, 3rd Training Battalion, 151st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: April 01, 1919 / Age: 24
Died at Camp Devens, Mass., on April 1, 1919.
Buried at Fort Ransom, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.