State Heroes

Theodore Arved Anderson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 14, 1918 / Age: 29

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 14, 1918.

Buried at Gwinner, N. Dak.

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

Jacob P. Kleinsasser

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 313th Ammunition Train

Date of Loss: October 14, 1918 / Age: 27

Died in France, Oct. 14, 1918.

Buried in French-American Military Cemetery, France. Reburied in Lutheran Cemetery, Max, N. Dak.

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

Albert Benedict Ries

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 10th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 14, 1918 / Age: 21

Died at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 14, 1918.

Buried at Jamestown, N. Dak.

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

Pvt. Einer Jensen

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 7th Engineer Regiment, 5th Division

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

Killed in action on Oct. 14, 1918.

Buried, Grave 25, 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.

Carl Otto Lindner

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 14th Mobile Veterinary Section

Date of Loss: October 14, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 14, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 1907 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Cpl. Elmer F. Rushfeldt

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 137th Machine Gun Battalion

Date of Loss: October 14, 1918 / Age: 28

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 14, 1918.

Buried at sea.

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

Harry Schwind

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 128th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 14, 1918 / Age: 24

Killed in action on Oct. 14, 1918.

Buried, Grave 1, Row 41, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Carl Gustav Berg

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 50th Company, 13th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Oct. 13, 1918.

Buried at Klara, N. Dak.

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

Cpl. Orval Manning

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 344th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 25

Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 13, 1918.

Buried in American Cemetery of Talence, (Gironde), France. Remains returned to U. S. Nov. 15, 1920, and buried in Grave 904, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.

Cpl. Jacob Fred Ouhl

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 39th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action, Oct. 13, 1918, Argonne Forest.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 12, 1921, and buried at Cavalier, N. Dak.

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

Pvt. Ingvald Gjertson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 25

Died on Oct. 13, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried in American Cemetery, Bozoilles, Vosges, France. Remains returned to Norway, and consigned to Mrs. Arma Rosindrson Gjertson, Raranger, Norway. (place of burial not given).

Corporal Henry Hafener

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 77th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of broncho pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 13, 1918.

Buried at Mooreton, N. Dak.

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

Cpl. Adolph Nelson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 1st Infantry Replacement and Training Regiment

Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 28

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Pike, Ark., on Oct. 13, 1918.

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

Seaman 2c George Arlington Hill

World War I

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Naval Training Station, Seattle, Wash.

Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 25

Died of pneumonia at Seattle, Wash., on Oct. 13, 1918.

Buried at Ardoch, N. Dak.