State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1918
Fritchjof Hagboe
Barton, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 22nd Company, Machine Gun Training Center
Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 26
Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 6, 1918.
Buried at Barton Zion Lutheran Cemetery
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Sgt. George Clarence Stine
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 79th Company, Quantico, Va.
Date of Loss: June 04, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of wounds on June 4, 1918.
Burial, Grave No. 5, American Cemetery, at Juilly, Seine et Marne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Albert Gessweine
Bowden, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 137th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 28, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of heart disease on Oct. 28, 1918.
1918
Private First Class Jay Rugg
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H
Date of Loss: June 19, 1918 / Age: 23
Died, June 19, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 6, Row 23, Block B, Somme American Cemetery, Bony, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Burleigh County.
1918
Sgt. Leroy Clark Neathery
Devils Lake, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 21
Killed in action on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried in France. Reburied at Devils Lake, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Clarence Warren McCormack
Annandale, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 20, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on July 20, 1918, at Soissons.
Buried in France; grave unlocated.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Walter Anson Bloom
Bridgewater, IA
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 348th Infantry
Date of Loss: January 27, 1918 / Age: 22
Died at Camp Pike, Ark., on Jan. 27, 1918.
Buried, Bridgewater, Iowa.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Cpl. Anton H. Ecker
New Ulm, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 32
Died on Oct. 6, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 28, Row 30, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
1918
Private Nels T. Wold
Minnewauken, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:138th Infantry Regiment
Date of Loss: September 26, 1918 / Age: 22
He rendered most gallant service in aiding the advance of his company, which had been held up by machine-gun nests, advancing, with one other soldier, and silencing the guns; bringing with him, upon his return, 11 prisoners.
1918
Pvt. Arthur Korsmo
Fargo, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 137th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: October 23, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of cerebro spinal meningitis, at Turleville, France, on Oct. 23, 1918.
Buried at Turleville, France; remains returned to U. S. on July 19, 1921, and buried in Riverside Cemetery, Fargo, N. Dak.
1918
Martin Sanders
Mekinock, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 138th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 06, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action, July 6, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 31, 1921, and buried in Middle Grove Cemetery, Mekinock, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Ludwig Tande
World War I (WWI)
Date of Loss: November 11, 1918 / Age:
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information NOT found in the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Bugler Charles Martin Root
Mendon, MI
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 37th Battalion, US Guards, The Presidio of San Francisco, Calif.
Date of Loss: October 24, 1918 / Age: 26
Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 24, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2753 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Private Robert Carroll Thompson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:88th Division
Date of Loss: October 23, 1918 / Age: 26
1918
Pvt. Carl F. Bredehoft
Pilger, NE
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 20, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action, July 20, 1918.
Grave unlocated. Missing in Action or Buried at Sea. Tablets of the Missing at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, France
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Charles Schwerdler
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery F, 40th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 30
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 12, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2895 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.