State Heroes Total:
3940
Service Branch

World War I

Ole K. Arneson photo 1918

Pvt. Ole K. Arneson

Brantford, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: May 18, 1918 / Age: 21

Killed in action on May 18, 1918.

Buried in Grave 13, Row 13, Block C, Somme American Cemetery, Bony, Aisne, France.

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

Wilhelm Hanson photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class Wilhelm Hanson

Spring Valley, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 351st Infantry

Date of Loss: October 01, 1918 / Age: 28

Died of pneumonia, at Hericourt, France, on Oct. 1, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. May 25, 1921, and buried at Spring Valley, N. Dak.

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

Bert Oscar Wood photo 1918

Bert Oscar Wood

Portal, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 28

Killed in action at Soissons, France, on July 19, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. May 24, 1921, and buried, Portal, N. Dak.

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

Elmer Ernest Rule photo 1918

Elmer Ernest Rule

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 9th Observation Battery, Field Artillery, Central Officers Training School, Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky.

Date of Loss: October 25, 1918 / Age:

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 25, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 2782 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

John Tillett photo 1918

John Tillett

Bathgate, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 23rd Infantry

Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 24

Died on Oct. 7, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried, Grave 3, Row 23, Block H, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Frank Percy Gaines photo 1918

Frank Percy Gaines

Berthold, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 37th Machine Gun Battalion

Date of Loss: September 30, 1918 / Age: 25

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Lewis, Wash., on Sept. 30, 1918.

Buried at Berthold, N. Dak.

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

Arthur H. Pierson photo 1918

Arthur H. Pierson

World War I

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.

Carl Gustav Berg photo 1918

Carl Gustav Berg

Klara, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 50th Company, 13th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Oct. 13, 1918.

Buried at Klara, N. Dak.

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

Arthur Selmer Lee photo 1918

Arthur Selmer Lee

Ashby, MN

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 139th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 29, 1918 / Age: 26

Killed in action, Argonne Woods, Sept. 29, 1918.

Grave unlocated.

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

John J. Nimmo photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class John J. Nimmo

Devils Lake, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Department

Date of Loss: July 13, 1918 / Age: 28

Died of appendicitis on July 13, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2337 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

William W Prelvitz photo 1918

William W Prelvitz

Hector, MN

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 352nd Infantry

Date of Loss: September 29, 1918 / Age: 30

Died of pneumonia at Base Hospital No. 1, Hericourt Haute, France, on Sept. 29, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. June 6, 1921, and buried in St. John's Cemetery, Hector, Minn.

Ludwig Coy photo 1918

Pvt. Ludwig Coy

Wild Rose, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 38th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Division

Date of Loss: July 16, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action on July 16, 1918.

Buried, Grave 22, Row 20, Block A, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.

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

Claude W. Keller photo 1918

Pvt. Claude W. Keller

Glenburn, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: March 01, 1918 / Age: 28

Killed in action on March 1, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on June 21, 1921, and consigned to George Keller, Goble, Mich. (place of burial unknown).

Reinhold D. Schaefer photo 1918

Reinhold D. Schaefer

Lesterville, SD

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 31, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action at Stenburg, Belgium, on Oct. 31, 1918.

Buried in Grave 6, Row 3, Block B, Flanders Field American Cemetery, Waereghem, Belgium.

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

Jerry Merril Lanphear photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class Jerry Merril Lanphear

Escanaba, MI

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 164th Infantry

Date of Loss: July 20, 1918 / Age: 29

Killed in action on July 20, 1918.

Returned to U. S., Feb. 25, 1922. Buried, Grave 1481, European Section, Cuser Battlefield, Mont.

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