State Heroes

2nd Lt. Arthur Conner

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 372nd Infantry Regiment, 93rd Division

Date of Loss: September 29, 1918 / Age: 32

Killed in action on Sept. 29, 1918.

Buried in Grave No. 25, Row 43, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Lieutenant Colonel Frederick E. Smith

Rockford, IL

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 308th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 29, 1918 / Age: 45

When communication from the forward regimental post of command to the battalion leading the advance had been interrupted temporarily, by the infiltration of small parties of the enemy armed with machine guns, Lieutenant-Colonel Smith personally led a p

Pvt. Charles L. Hartman

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 139th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried, Grave 34, Row 12, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Oluf Knutson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 58th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 30

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried in Grave 12, Row 39, Block G, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Fred Neher

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 140th Infantry

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

Killed in action, on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried in Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France. Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 29, 1921, and buried at Leith, N. Dak.

John George Nuestel

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 110th Infantry

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

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried, Grave 27, Row 21, Block B, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Randolph Isaac Rohweller

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 109th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action in the Argonne on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried, Grave 5, Row 35, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Neuse, France.

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

Pvt. Ferdinand Hibner

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 137th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 30

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried in Grave 10, Row 21, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Pvt. Henry Frank Koch

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 137th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division

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

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried in Grave 30, Row 33, Block B, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Pvt. Jacob L. Askildson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 138th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried, Grave 37, Row 3, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Pvt. Marinus Hald

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 139th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 31

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried, Grave 18, Row 12, Block F, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Olaf Edward Myhre

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 140th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 30

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried in Grave 8, Row 21, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Pvt. John Paul Bauer

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action, on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on July 25, 1921, and buried at Hankinson, N. Dak.

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

Jesse Albert Tiedemann

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

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

Died Sept. 28, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried, Grave 18, Row 22, Block A, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.

Pvt. Elmer Hiatt

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 139th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 27

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 19, 1921, and buried in Grave 3307, European Section, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.