State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1918
Private Frank Peter Dostert
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 28, 1918 / Age: 20
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
1918
Pvt. Daniel J. Mahoney
World War I (WWI)
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: June 06, 1918 / Age: 31
Kill in action on June 6, 1918.
Grave unlocated.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Corporal John August Repsdorf
New Salem, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K
Date of Loss: July 22, 1918 / Age: 29
Killed in action on July 22, 1918.
Buried, Grave 13, Row 36, Block B, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
1918
Private Fletcher D. Anderson
Fargo, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Detachment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Third Division
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 29
Killed in action on Oct. 5, 1918.
Buried Grave 16, Row 16, 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
Jesse Floyd Lewis
Robinson, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Aviation Section, Unassigned, Signal Corps
Date of Loss: April 12, 1918 / Age: 20
Died of pneumonia, at San Antonio, Texas, on April 12, 1918.
Buried at Robinson, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Jessie F Lewis.
1918
Pvt. Marinus Hald
Buchanan, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 139th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division
Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 31
Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.
Buried, Grave 18, Row 12, Block F, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Sigval Opdahl
Sheldon, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 348th Infantry
Date of Loss: January 09, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of broncho pneumonia, at Camp Pike, Ark., on Jan. 9, 1918.
Buried at Sheldon, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Jacob Dorgeloos
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 357th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 26, 1918 / Age: 25
Killed in action on Oct. 26, 1918.
Buried in Grave 33, Row 38, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Oscar Westby
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 12th Company, 3rd Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 7, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3434 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Cpl. Clarence H. Pilbeam
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 21
Killed in action on July 19, 1918.
Buried in Grave 30, Row 17, Block A, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. James Edward Fisher
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 5th USMC Regiment, 2nd Division
Date of Loss: June 06, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action on June 6, 1918.
Buried at: Plot A, Row 9, Grave 85, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, France
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Harry H. Swontkaski
Ashton, NE
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 37th Company, 10th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 11, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3178 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
PFC Forrest V McAdams
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 160th Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 08, 1918 / Age: 30
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 8, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 1979 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Petter Petterson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 110th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 26
Killed in action on Oct. 6, 1918.
Buried, Grave 34, Row 2, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
1918
Pvt. Andrew N. Coleman
Mayville, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 18th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 20, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on July 20, 1918, near Soissons, France.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on July 19, 1921, and buried in Mayville Cemetery, Mayville, N. Dak.
1918
John W. Ramsey
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: October 21, 1918 / Age:
Place of Death: Army Training Corps