State Heroes Total:
3937
Service Branch

World War I

Fred Halvorsen Almos photo 1918

Pvt. Fred Halvorsen Almos

South Heart, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: May 29, 1918 / Age: 20

Killed in action on May 29, 1918.

Buried, Grave 2, Row 22, Block C, Somme American Cemetery, Bony Aisne, France.

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

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.

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.

George Robert MacNamara photo 1918

HA1/c George Robert MacNamara

East St. Louis, IL

World War I

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va.

Date of Loss: February 09, 1918 / Age: 22

Died at Naval Hospital, Norfolk, Va., on Feb. 9, 1918.

Buried in Mt. Hope Cemetery, East St. Louis, Ill.

Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Oscar Finkenhagen photo 1918

Bugler Oscar Finkenhagen

Lignite, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 357th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 25, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action on Oct. 25, 1918.

Buried in Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France. Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 17, 1921, and buried at Lignite, N. Dak.

Arthur Eugene Shaw photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class Arthur Eugene Shaw

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action at Argonne Forest, Oct. 10, 1918.

Buried in Grave 8, Row 37, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Albert Herman Rohde photo 1918

Albert Herman Rohde

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 36th Company, 161st Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 30

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 6, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 2741 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Frank B. Peterman photo 1918

Frank B. Peterman

Chicago, IL

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 137th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 26

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried, Grave 35, Row 19, Block G, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Albert Richard Nord photo 1918

Albert Richard Nord

Carver, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: September 14, 1918 / Age: 30

Died on Sept. 14, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Remains returned to U. S. on June 20, 1921, and buried in West Union Cemetery, Carver, Minn.

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

Carl John Clementson photo 1918

2nd Lt. Carl John Clementson

Grand Forks, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Marines

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 36th Company

Date of Loss: September 25, 1918 / Age: 36

Died of disease, at sea, Sept. 25, 1918.

Burial: Memorial Park Cemetery, Grand Forks, Grand Forks county, North Dakota, USA.

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

Helmer P. Stigen photo 1918

Helmer P. Stigen

Gorham, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 41st Company, 160th Depot Brigade

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

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 11, 1918.

Buried, Gorham, N. Dak.

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

Paul John Soberg photo 1918

Paul John Soberg

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 38th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 24

Killed in action on Oct. 12, 1918.

Buried, Grave 30, Row 7, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Magnus H. Bjornson photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class Magnus H. Bjornson

Mountain, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 24

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 5, 1918.

Buried at Mountain, N. Dak.

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

Lynn Fancis Spiering photo 1918

Cpl. Lynn Fancis Spiering

Hillsboro, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

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

Killed in action on July 20, 1918.

Grave unlocated.

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

Frank M. Armstrong photo 1918

Sergeant Frank M. Armstrong

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Student Army Training Corps UND Grand Forks ND

Date of Loss: October 29, 1918 / Age: 31

Died of pnuemonia while serving as a member of the Student Army Training Corps  on the UND campus in Grand Forks North Dakota during the 1918 flu pandemic. Name included on the UND S.A.T.C. website