State Heroes

Pvt.1st Class Harley Edgar Wallace

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 19

Killed in Meuse-Argonne on Oct. 9, 1918.

Buried, Tomah, Wis.

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

George Swiggum

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 77th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 27

Died of pneumonia, Oct. 9, 1918, at Base Hospital, Camp Custer Mich.

Buried in Hilendal Cemetery, Hilendal township, Richland county, North Dakota.

Pvt.1st Class George Wieglenda

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

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

Killed in action in the Meuse-Argonne offensive, on Oct. 9, 1918.

Buried in Grave 23, Row 25, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Cpl. George Elisha Tibbets

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 27

Killed in action, Oct. 9, 1918.

Buried in Grave 3, Row 7, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Pvt. Julian Olander Berg

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 34th Company, Camp MacArthur, Texas, September Automatic Replacement Draft

Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 28

Died of broncho pneumonia, at Kerhuon, France, on Oct. 9, 1918.

Buried in American Cemetery No. 531, Lambezellec, France. Remains returned to U. S. on July 15, 1920, and buried at Davenport, N. Dak.

Cpl. Richard Blue Earth

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 24

Killed in action on Oct. 9, 1918, to the Meuse-Argonne Offensive.

Buried, Grave No. 97, Section No. 27, Plot No. 2, Cemetery No. 1232, Argonne-American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France. Reburied at Cannon Ball, N. Dak.

PFC Frank Jabez Piper

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Evacuation Hospital No. 10

Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 31

Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 9, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. Aug. 8, 1921, and buried at Ashley, N. Dak.

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

RSM Gilbert Sessions Furness

World War I

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.

Pvt. Marcus E. Callahan

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of wounds received in action, Oct. 9, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Jan. 25, 1922, and consigned to Mike Callahan, Minto, N. Dak. (place of burial unknown).

Preston George McGarry

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: School for Bakers and Cooks, Camp Custer, Mich.

Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 24

Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 9, 1918.

Buried at Willow City, N. Dak.

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

PFC William F. Leisner

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 339th Machine Gun Battalion

Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 24

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 9, 1918.

Buried, Grave 28, Row 24, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemeter, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Gunnar Haugan

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery C, 36th Artillery, Coast Artillery Corps

Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 21

Died of pneumonia, at Fort Barrancas, Fla., on Oct. 9, 1918.

Buried at Galesburg, N. Dak.

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

Pvt.1st Class Hilton Givens

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 26

Killed in action on Oct. 9, 1918.

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