State Heroes

Cpl. Joseph Wilbur Hemrick

Volga, SD

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery A, 40th Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 16, 1918 / Age: 27

Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 16, 1918.

Buried at Volga, S. Dak.

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

Joseph A. Tandberg

Northwood`, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Students Army Training Corps

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

Died of pneumonia, at Northfield, Minn., on Nov. 25, 1918.

Buried, Northwood, N. Dak.

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

Pvt. Emil G. Beck

Fessenden, 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.

Wagoner Ole Edward Hedahl

Mercer, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 113th Sanitary Trains, 38th Division

Date of Loss: October 20, 1918 / Age: 28

Died of pneumonia at Stockport, England, on Oct. 20, 1918.

Buried, Grave 3, Row 11, Block D, Brookwood American Cemetery, Brookwood, England.

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

Charles Sanders

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Supply Company, 337th Field Artillery

Date of Loss: May 05, 1918 / Age: 28

Died of pneumonia on May 5, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 2816 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Pvt.1st Class Philip M. Paulson

Kenyon, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 23, 1918 / Age: 20

Died on July 23, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 29, 1921, and buried at Kenyon, Minn.

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

Pvt. James Cecil Gabe

Goodyear, WI

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 18, 1918 / Age: 24

Killed in action, on July 18, 1918.

Buried in Grave No. 22, Row 14, Block D, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.

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

Simeon Hiram Blanchard

McClusky, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 10th Company

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:3rd Battalion

Date of Loss: September 24, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of pneumonia at Camp Devens, Mass., on Sept. 24, 1918.

Buried at McClusky, N. Dak.

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

Pvt.1st Class Calvin W. Scott

Devils Lake, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

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

Died, July 27, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried, Grave 23, Row 6, Block B, Suresnes American Cemetery, Suresnes, Seine, France.

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

Carl J. Roardson

World War I (WWI)

Date of Loss: November 11, 1918 / Age:

Name 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.

James Johannson

World War I (WWI)

Date of Loss: November 11, 1918 / Age:

Name 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.

Mechanic Raymond Alexander Hanson

Shell Lake, WI

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: June 11, 1918 / Age: 27

Killed in action on June 11, 1918, at Cantigny, France.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on March 28, 1921, and buried at Shell Lake, Wis., on April 2, 1921.

RSM Gilbert Sessions Furness

Mandan, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters, 1st Brigade, Field Artillery Replacement Draft

Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 20

Died of broncho pneumonia, at Camp Zachary Taylor, Ky., on Oct. 9, 1918.

Buried at Mandan, N. Dak.

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

Cpl. Fred R. Dunn

Charleston, IL

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 15, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action on July 15, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on July 17, 1925, and consigned to Mrs. Charles H. Dunn, Charleston, Ill. (place of burial not given).

Ernest Algot Okeson

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 128th Infantry

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

Killed in action on Nov. 10, 1918.

Buried in Grave 21, Row 5, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Jacob T. Slaatte

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 28, 1918 / Age: 24

Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 28, 1918.

Buried, Grave 23, Row 41, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.