State Heroes Total:
3938
Service Branch

World War I

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.

Frederick Garfield Baker photo 1919

Frederick Garfield Baker

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery E, 18th Field Artillery

Date of Loss: June 14, 1919 / Age: 32

Accidentally killed at Palch, Germany, June 14, 1919.

Buried at Marn, Germany. Remains returned to U. S. Oct. 4, 1920, and buried in Grave 656, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.

Clarence Philip Hickner photo 1919

AS Clarence Philip Hickner

World War I

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.

Orville Taylor Haughtelin photo 1919

Farrier Orville Taylor Haughtelin

Starkweather, ND

World War I

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.

Lemuel Morgan Wells photo 1919

Lemuel Morgan Wells

Cando, ND

World War I

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.

Frank Lucas Schanilec photo 1919

Pvt. Frank Lucas Schanilec

Vesleyville, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery C, 40th Field Artillery

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

Died at Dunseith, N. Dak., on Aug. 9, 1919.

Buried at Vesleyville, N. Dak.

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

William LaFayette Cowper photo 1919

1st Lt. William LaFayette Cowper

Grand Forks, ND

World War I

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

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

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.

Anton Labolewich photo 1919

Anton Labolewich

World War I

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.

John Nelson photo 1919

John Nelson

World War I

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

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

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.

Ross Rankin Sherwood photo 1919

Pvt. Ross Rankin Sherwood

Almont, ND

World War I

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.

Nickodemus Ereth photo 1919

Nickodemus Ereth

World War I

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.