State Heroes

Pvt. Louis Instead

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 140th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division

Date of Loss: September 26, 1918 / Age: 30

Killed in action on Sept. 26, 1918.

Buried in Grave 37, Row 5, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Peter Semevolos

Butte, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 138th Infantry

Date of Loss: July 06, 1918 / Age: 26

Killed in action on July 6, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on May 31, 1921, and buried at Butte, N. Dak.

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

Philipp Muller

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 78th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 6, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2244 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Pvt. Harry Ralph William Anderson

Cumberland, WI

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 335th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 21, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 21, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on July 25, 1921, and buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Cumberland, Wis.

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

Cpl. Howard B. Bean

Oakes, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 16th Infantry

Date of Loss: July 22, 1918 / Age: 29

Died on July 22, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 29, 1921, and consigned to Livingston Bean, Oakes, N. Dak. (Place of burial unknown).

Pvt. Iver Halvorson

Cooperstown

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 140th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division

Date of Loss: October 02, 1918 / Age: 24

Killed in action, on Oct. 2, 1918.

Buried, Grave 37, 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.

Lyle Eugene Giffen

Glencoe, MN

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Training Detachment, Army Air Service Mechanics School

Date of Loss: December 06, 1918 / Age: 19

Died of pneumonia, at St. Paul, Minn., on Dec. 6, 1918.

Buried at Glencoe, Minn.

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

Harry Wilber Waddle

Curtis, OK

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 23rd Infantry

Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action on Oct. 6, 1918.

Buried, Grave 28, Row 30, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Carl Wesley Livesay

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.

Pvt. Arthur Jay Stevens

Plymouth, IA

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 116th Aero Squadron

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

Died of scarlet fever on April 16, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on May 31, 1921, and buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Plymouth, Iowa.

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

Sgt. Michael James Murphy

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Marines

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 97th Company, 6th Regiment

Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 27

Killed in action, July 19, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2254 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Pvt. Carl Alfred Oefstedahl

Spring Grove, MN

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 138th Infantry

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

Killed in action on July 11, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 1, 1921, and buried at Spring Grove, Minn.

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

Pvt. John Florhaug

Kensal, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 147th Machine Gun Battalion

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

Killed in action, at Meuse-Argonne, on Oct. 4, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 10, 1921, and buried at Kensal, N. Dak.

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

Sigurd Lima

Cooperstown

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 308th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 26

Killed in action on Oct. 3, 1918.

Buried, Grave 11, Row 4, Block G, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Sigruder A. Scheving

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.

2nd Lieutenant James Lester Cole

Kenmare, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M

Date of Loss: December 12, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of pneumonia, at Base Hospital, Fort Riley, Kans., on Dec. 12, 1918.

Buried at Kenmare, N. Dak.