State Heroes Total:
3940
Service Branch

World War I

Sivert Johnson photo 1918

Sivert Johnson

Bottineau, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: August 08, 1918 / Age: 26

Died on Aug. 8, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried in France. Reburied at Bottineau, N. Dak.

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

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.

Oscar Erickson photo 1918

Sgt. Oscar Erickson

Grafton, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 6th Engineers

Date of Loss: October 16, 1918 / Age: 30

Died on Oct. 16, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried in France. Reburied, Grave 3211, European Section, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.

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

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.

Albert Vaughn photo 1918

Albert Vaughn

Vestaburg, MI

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I (Wahpeton), 1st North Dakota Infantry Regt

Date of Loss: November 03, 1918 / Age: 30

Died on November 3, 1918 of wounds received in action. Remains returned to US on January 3, 1921 and buried at Vestaburg Michigan.

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.

Mike A. Cavalli photo 1918

Cpl. Mike A. Cavalli

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 32

Killed in action on Oct. 7, 1918.

Buried, Grave 4, Row 18, Block F, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, 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 Emery Smith photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class William Emery Smith

Taneville, MO

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 328th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 16, 1918 / Age: 24

Killed in action Oct. 16, 1918.

Buried, Grave 15, Row 35, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Valentine Schneider photo 1918

Valentine Schneider

Rugby, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 139th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 21

Killed in Action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 12, 1921, and buried at Rugby, N. Dak. Buried at Little Flower Cemetery.

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

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.

William Charles Blair photo 1918

Pvt. William Charles Blair

Marietta, MN

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 363rd Infantry Regiment, 91st Division

Date of Loss: September 27, 1918 / Age: 28

Killed in action on Sept. 27, 1918.

Buried in Grave 11, Row 25, Block H, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Lawrence E. Higbee photo 1918

Pvt. Lawrence E. Higbee

Glen Ullin, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 358th Infantry

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

Killed in action on Sept. 12, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 1, 1921, and buried in Grave 3278, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.

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

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.