State Heroes
World War I

Bert M. Johnson
Penn, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 308th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 08, 1918 / Age: 25
Killed in action, at Argonne Forest on Oct. 8, 1918.
Buried in Grave 3, Section 94, Plot No. 1, Argonne-American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Arthur Julius Nelson
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 34th Company, 9th Training Battalion, 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 08, 1918 / Age: 25
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 2282 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Fred Rott
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 149th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 08, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 8, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2767 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Walter M. Severson
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Quartermaster Corps
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 23
Died at Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, D. C., on Oct. 7, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Andrew Sonerud
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 27
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 3039 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

August Havervold
Schafer, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 14th Trench Mortar Battery
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 26
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 7, 1918.
Buried at Schafer, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

John Tillett
Bathgate, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 23rd Infantry
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 24
Died on Oct. 7, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 3, Row 23, Block H, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Lars Helgeson Opedal
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 33rd Company, 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 29
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 7, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2442 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Ernest William Hartmann
New Salem, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 78th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 7, 1918.
Buried at New Salem, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Olaf Dybdal
McLeod, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 139th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 28
Died, Oct. 7, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 157, Row 12, Block 4, Argonne-American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France. Reburied, McLeod, N. Dak.
Henry Martin Hanson
Heimdal, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 77th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 7, 1918.
Buried, Heimdal, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Clyde Verdi Claflin
World War I
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Dunwoody Naval Training Institute
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 20
Died at Minneapolis, Minn., on Oct. 7, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 562 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Bruno Max Czarnetzki
Breckenridge, MNWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Training Group No. 2, 24th Company, Machine Gun Training Corps
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 31
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 7, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 653 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Carl Henry Ford
Zion, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 34th Company, 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 21
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Grant, Ill., on Oct. 7, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Frank Nieman
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 34th Company,161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 7, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2334 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.