State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1918
Frederick Homer Stone
Detroit, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 40th Infantry
Date of Loss: March 26, 1918 / Age: 25
Died on March 26, 1918, of heart failure, at Fort Sheridan, Ill.
Buried at Detroit, Minn.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Fred H Stone.
1918
Pvt. Peter David Getz
Grand Forks, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 139th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division
Date of Loss: August 24, 1918 / Age: 23
Died on Aug. 24, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 26, Row 29, Block F, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
1918
Pvt. Louis Carl Sayer
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 28, 1918 / Age: 26
Died, May 28, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 12, Row 12, Block C, Somme American Cemetery, Bony, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Tony Momonie
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 139th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 29, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action on Sept. 29, 1918.
Buried, Grave 25, Row 41, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
George W. Mew
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G
Date of Loss: September 27, 1918 / Age: 31
Killed in action on Sept. 27, 1918.
Buried in Grave 12, Row 12, Block G, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All-Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Frank Boehm
Oriska, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 453rd Aero Construction Squadron
Date of Loss: August 08, 1918 / Age: 22
Died at Camp 3-A, Toledo, Oregon, on Aug. 8, 1918.
Buried, Oriska, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Frank Boehn.
1918
Pvt. Joseph Eckert
Van Rock [sic], ND
World War I (WWI)
Date of Loss: November 11, 1918 / Age:
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.
1918
Edwin Sjerdahl
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery C, 339th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: November 09, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of influenza on Nov. 9, 1918.
Buried, Grave 5, Row 7, Block B, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Stark county.
1918
Martin Lewis Urdahl
Dahlen, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 312th Supply Train
Date of Loss: January 16, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of pneumonia at Camp Pike, Ark., on Jan. 16, 1918.
Buried, Dahlen, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Cpl. Irvin Earl Silvy
Solomon, IL
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action near Soissons, France, on July 19, 1918.
Buried in France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Private Frank Ebbenezer Myers
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Student Army Training Corps UND Grand Forks ND
Date of Loss: October 22, 1918 / Age: 22
Died while serving as a member of the Student Army Training Corps on the UND campus in Grand Forks during the 1918 flu pandemic. Name included on the UND S.A.T.C. website
Buried at Carrington Cemetery, Foster County, North Dakota.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Charles William Burkhardt
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Division
Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on July 19, 1918.
Buried, Grave 37, Row 9, Block C, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Dunn county.
1918
Corporal Levi Douglas Johnson
Ayr, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 25
Killed in action near Exermond, France, on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried, Grave 5, Row 45, Block B, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
1918
Archie Swann
Brooklyn, WI
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 23, 1918 / Age: 22
Died, May 23, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on April 23, 1921, and buried in Long Prairie township, Brooklyn, Wis.
1918
Fred John Sprecher
Golden Valley, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery E, 338th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: March 03, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of peritonitis, at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on March 3, 1918.
Buried, Golden Valley, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as John F Sprecher.
1918
Melvin LeRoy Pippinger
Knapp, WI
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 138th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 30
Died Sept. 28, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried at Chateau Salvange, Rarecourt, France. Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 12, 1921, and buried in Teegard Cemetery, Knapp, Wis.