State Heroes Total:
3942
Service Branch

World War I (WWI)

Cecil Claude Smith photo 1918

Corporal Cecil Claude Smith

Tunnel City, WI

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D,

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

Died of pneumonia, at Noyers, France, on Jan. 4, 1918.

Buried, Grave 27, Row 18, Block C, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.

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

Joseph Sherman photo 1918

Joseph Sherman, Jr.

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:8th Brigade

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:4th Division (Regular)

Date of Loss: May 23, 1918 / Age: 23

Drowned on May 23, 1918, in the sinking of the Moldavia.

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

Phillip John Mayer, Jr. photo 1918

Phillip John Mayer, Jr.

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Air Service

Date of Loss: May 02, 1918 / Age: 25

Died on May 2, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2120 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Royal Osmer Gray photo 1918

Cpl. Royal Osmer Gray

Lakota, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 47th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 30, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action on Sept. 30, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 19, 1921, and buried at Lakota, N. Dak.

Melvin Ostby photo 1918

Melvin Ostby

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 303rd Mechanics Repair Shop, Motor Transport Corps

Date of Loss: November 17, 1918 / Age: 22

Died of pneumonia on Nov. 17, 1918.

Buried in Grave 34, Row 11, Block A, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.

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

John Windon photo 1918

John Windon

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.

John William Kendrew photo 1918

John William Kendrew

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 42nd Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 10, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1655 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Oscar D. Keene photo 1918

Cpl. Oscar D. Keene

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 47th Infantry

Date of Loss: August 04, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action on Aug. 4, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1638 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Eugene Victor Evans photo 1918

Pvt. Eugene Victor Evans

Mott, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 313th Ammunition Trains, 88th Division

Date of Loss: October 17, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of pneumonia, at Herricourt, France, on Oct. 17, 1918.

Buried, Grave 6, Row 5, Block F, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

August Minnie photo 1918

August Minnie

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 21, 1918 / Age: 27

Killed in action on July 21, 1918.

Buried, Grave 16, Row 29, Block C, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.

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

Harley Edgar Wallace photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class Harley Edgar Wallace

Tomah, WI

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 19

Killed in Meuse-Argonne on Oct. 9, 1918.

Buried, Tomah, Wis.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Golden Valley county.

Henry H. Kraemer photo 1918

Henry H. Kraemer

West Union, MN

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 131st Infantry

Date of Loss: August 11, 1918 / Age: 25

Killed in action, on Aug. 11, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Dec. 28, 1920, and buried at West Union, Minn.

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

Benjamin Emanuel Lawrence photo 1918

Benjamin Emanuel Lawrence

Courtenay, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 306th Infantry

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

Killed in action on Sept. 26, 1918.

Grave unlocated.

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

Adolph R. Pechlat photo 1918

Adolph R. Pechlat

Wahpeton, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery B 41st Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 25

Died of Broncho pneumonia at Camp Custer Michigan on October 11, 1918. Buried at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Brushvale, Minnesota.

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

Ross Reuben Chapman photo 1918

Sgt. Ross Reuben Chapman

Hanover, IL

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 30th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 21

Killed in action at Meuse-Argonne, on Oct. 10, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S., Sept. 7, 1921, and buried at Hanover, Ill.

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