State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1918
Elmer Peterson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 339th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: October 28, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia, at Clermont-Ferrand, France, on Oct. 28, 1918.
Buried, Grave 4, Row 9, Block B, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Hom Ming
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 31
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 7, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2181 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Pvt. Olaf Fiske
Colfax, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 357th Infantry Regiment, 90th Division
Date of Loss: September 17, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action in Metz vicinity, Sept. 17, 1918.
Buried, Grave 23, Row 18, Block D, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Jacob Miller
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 08, 1918 / Age: 28
Killed in action on Oct. 8, 1918.
Buried, Grave 29, Row 9, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Sgt. George A. Potel
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 16, 1918 / Age: 20
Died, Sept. 16, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 6, Row 3, Block C, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
1918
Clyde Earl Wortman
Hixton, WI
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 313th Military Police
Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 11, 1918.
Buried, Grave 10, Row 22, Block H, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Alfred J Lockman
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: June 20, 1918 / Age:
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Name included on the WWI Memorial at Richland County Court House.
1918
Private Robert Collins
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:1st Division
Date of Loss: July 21, 1918 / Age:
Albert Gariepy
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Sanitary Detachment, 125th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on Oct. 6, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 14, 1921, and buried in Grave 3343, European Section, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.
Chris Emil Larson
Mt. Carroll, IL
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 138th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 01, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on Oct. 1, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on Feb. 25, 1922, and buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, Ill.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Ernest Sanders
Frederick, WI
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 4th Company, Provisional Battalion, 138th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 10, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of scarlet fever, on May 10, 1918.
Buried at sea.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. John Rasmussen
River Falls, WI
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 4th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 23, 1918 / Age: 21
Killed in action on July 23, 1918.
Buried in France. Reburied in Grave 4477, European Section, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. George David Bremner
Phillsburg [sic] (possibly Phillipsburg), ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 308th Infantry
Date of Loss: November 11, 1918 / Age:
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 389 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Pvt. Roy Lawrence Horgan
Langdon, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 66th Company, 5th Regiment
Date of Loss: June 22, 1918 / Age: 25
Died on June 22, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Burial, France. Reinterred in Calvary Cemetery, Langdon, N. Dak., Nov. 4, 1920.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Arthur C. Larson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 140th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 01, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action at Exermont, France, on Oct. 1, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on July 28, 1921, and buried in Grave 2444, European Section, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Sgt. Theodore Joseph Valerius
Larimore, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 5th Field Battalion, Signal Corps
Date of Loss: January 04, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of pneumonia at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, on Jan. 4, 1918.
Buried at Larimore, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.