State Heroes Total:
3937
Service Branch

World War I

Edwin Herman Witcik photo 1919

Pvt. Edwin Herman Witcik

Fargo, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: January 17, 1919 / Age: 25

Died of broncho pneumonia, Jan. 17, 1919.

Buried in Grave 468, Cemetery 6, Bazailles sur Meuse, France. Remains returned to U. S. May 31, 1921, and buried in Springvale Cemetery, three miles north of Fargo, N. Dak.

Gilbert Collins Grafton photo 1919

Lt. Col. Gilbert Collins Grafton

South Fargo, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: US Army Air Service School

Date of Loss: February 05, 1919 / Age: 58

Died at Camp Hospital No. 24, AEF, on Feb. 5, 1919.

Buried, Grave 6, Row 9. Block B, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.

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

Elmer Hartlet Thompson photo 1919

PFC Elmer Hartlet Thompson

Fargo, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 1st Heavy Artillery Motor Ordnance Repair Shop

Date of Loss: April 06, 1919 / Age: 27

Died at Coblenz, Germany, on April 6, 1919.

Buried at Coblenz, Germany. Remains returned to U. S. July 29, 1920, and buried at Fargo, N. Dak.

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

Homer Pearl Johnson photo 1919

Pvt. Homer Pearl Johnson

Carson, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 140th Infantry

Date of Loss: January 11, 1919 / Age: 26

Died of diphtheria, at Embarkation Hospital, Newport News, Va., on Jan. 11, 1919.

Buried at Carson, N. Dak.

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

Harry Merton Hardy photo 1919

Pvt. Harry Merton Hardy

Bernstad [sic] (possibly Burnstad), ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 1st Field Signal Battalion

Date of Loss: February 22, 1919 / Age: 30

Died of pneumonia on Feb. 22, 1919, at Coblenz, Germany.

Fred Otis Cooper photo 1919

Private Fred Otis Cooper

Lidgerwood, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 350th Infantry

Date of Loss: June 28, 1919 / Age: 25

Died at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Washington, D. C., on June 28, 1919.

Buried in Movius Cemetery, Lidgerwood, N. Dak.

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

Carl Bostrom Jr. photo 1919

Pvt.1st Class Carl Bostrom Jr.

McHenry, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery B, 1st Trench Mortar Battalion

Date of Loss: February 03, 1919 / Age: 21

Died at Mesves Hospital Center, Army Postoffice No. 798, France, on Feb. 3, 1919.

Buried, Grave 36, Row 1, Block C, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.

Fay Lex Taylor photo 1919

Pvt. Fay Lex Taylor

Towner, ND

World War I

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 photo 1919

Peter Nelson

World War I

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.

Carl Lewis Hagen photo 1919

Stable Sgt. Carl Lewis Hagen

Fergus Falls, MN

World War I

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.

Fred Merrill Locklin photo 1919

2nd Lt. Fred Merrill Locklin

Grand Forks, ND

World War I

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 photo 1919

Oscar O. Haugen

Badger, MN

World War I

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.

Philip Olvin Larson photo 1919

Pvt.1st Class Philip Olvin Larson

Enderlin, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 317th Field Signal Battalion

Date of Loss: May 22, 1919 / Age: 24

Died at Camp Wadsworth, S. C., on May 22, 1919.

Buried at Enderlin, N. Dak.

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

Ray Charles Pinkham photo 1919

Cpl. Ray Charles Pinkham

World War I

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.

Allan Guy Thayer photo 1919

Pvt.1st Class Allan Guy Thayer

Bismarck, ND

World War I

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.