State Heroes Total:
3942
Service Branch

World War I (WWI)

William LaFayette Cowper photo 1919

1st Lt. William LaFayette Cowper

Grand Forks, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Corps

Date of Loss: March 09, 1919 / Age: 41

Died at Camp Hospital No. 40, Anur Rest Camp, Liverpool, England, on March 9, 1919.

Buried in Cemetery No. 288, Liverpool, England. Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 23, 1920, and buried at Grand Forks, N. Dak., on Sept. 7, 1920.

Horace Albert Tanner photo 1919

Horace Albert Tanner

Danville, IL

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 362nd Infantry

Date of Loss: June 09, 1919 / Age: 23

Died at LeMans, France, on June 9, 1919.

Charles Karl Nielson photo 1919

Charles Karl Nielson

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 339th Machine Gun Battalion

Date of Loss: March 14, 1919 / Age: 24

Died of pneumonia on March 14, 1919.

Buried, Grave 26, Row 16, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Nickodemus Ereth photo 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.

William Max Crabtree photo 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.

John Nelson photo 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.

Vernon Livdahl photo 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.

Lewis Swingen photo 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.

Ray A. Halver photo 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.

Ross Rankin Sherwood photo 1919

Pvt. Ross Rankin Sherwood

Almont, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 164th Infantry

Date of Loss: December 29, 1919 / Age: 24

Died of disease at Bereszoka, Siberia, on Dec. 29, 1919.

Burial, Almont, N. Dak.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Carl Waldemar Ellingson photo 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).

Olaf Sigurd Haiberg photo 1919

Apprentice Seaman Olaf Sigurd Haiberg

Crosby, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Navy Rifle Range, Rumford, Ill.

Date of Loss: March 11, 1919 / Age: 19

Died in Naval Hospital, N. Y., on March 11, 1919.

Buried at Troy Cemetery, Crosby, ND.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Martin Johnson photo 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.

Peter G. Iverson photo 1919

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.

Marshall R. Farnam photo 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.