State Heroes Total:
3938
Service Branch

World War I

Arthur C. Thoren photo 1918

Arthur C. Thoren

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 9th Infantry

Date of Loss: November 12, 1918 / Age: 27

Died on Nov. 12, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 14, 1921, and buried in Grave 3522, European Section, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.

Bernard Hagen photo 1918

Bernard Hagen

Park River, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 78th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 25

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 9, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1166 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Michael Holsbrekken photo 1918

Michael Holsbrekken

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 20th Battalion, US Guards

Date of Loss: October 18, 1918 / Age: 25

Died on Oct. 18, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1400 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Ernest Julius Alfred Erickson photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class Ernest Julius Alfred Erickson

Wilton, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 361st Infantry

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 29

Killed in action in Argonne Forest, on Oct. 10, 1918.

Buried, Wilton, N. Dak.

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

Ignace Kushnir photo 1918

Pvt. Ignace Kushnir

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 27

Killed in action on Oct. 9, 1918.

Buried, Grave 8, Row 29, Block G, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Harley Bertram Salzman photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class Harley Bertram Salzman

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 164th Ambulance Company, 116th Sanitary Train

Date of Loss: January 24, 1918 / Age: 20

Died of disease on Jan. 24, 1918.

Buried, Grave 28, Row 3, Block A, Suresnes American Cemetery, Suresnes, Seine, France.

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

Carl Fristad photo 1918

Carl Fristad

Harmon, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 5th Training Regiment, 161st Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 24

Died of pneumonia at Camp Grant, Ill., on Oct. 5, 1918.

Buried at Harmon, N. Dak.

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

Thomas Francis Devaney photo 1918

Thomas Francis Devaney

Vail, IA

World War I

Branch of Service: Marines

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 18th Company, 5th Regiment

Date of Loss: June 12, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action, June 12, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 1, page 714 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

William Glenn Carroll photo 1918

Pvt. William Glenn Carroll

Minot, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

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

Died on July 20, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 29, 1921, and buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Minot, N. Dak.

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

Kent Jorgenson photo 1918

Pvt. Kent Jorgenson

Thompson, ND

World War I

Date of Loss: November 11, 1918 / Age:

Killed in action.

Name NOT 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.

Christ Sortland photo 1918

Christ Sortland

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 138th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 01, 1918 / Age: 24

Killed in action on Oct. 1, 1918.

Buried, Grave 32, Section 18, Block 1, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France. Remains returned to Norway, and consigned to Ole John Sortland, Bergen, Norway.

Emil Lyman Newman photo 1918

Emil Lyman Newman

Carthage, IL

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 20th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 28, 1918 / Age: 17

Died in Base Hospital, Fort Riley, Kans., on Oct. 28, 1918.

Buried, Carthage, Ill.

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

Wyatt E. Silker photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class Wyatt E. Silker

Babcock, IA

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 01, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action on Oct. 1, 1918.

Buried, Grave 31, Row 23, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Carl Nygaard photo 1918

Carl Nygaard

Wolford, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 34th Company, 161st Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 25

Died of pneumonia at Camp Grant, Ill., on Oct. 4, 1918.

Buried at Wolford, N. Dak.

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

Henry Biffart photo 1918

Pvt. Henry Biffart

Hebron, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 321st Infantry Regiment, 81st Division

Date of Loss: November 11, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action, on Nov. 11, 1918.

Buried, Grave 1, Row 5, Block D, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.

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