State Heroes

Pvt. Walter Guetschow

Liberty, WI

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 313th Engineer Regiment, 88th Division

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 25

Died of pneumonia, at Romagne, France, Oct. 11, 1918.

Buried, Grave 3, Row 16, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Aron D. Svahn

Lawton, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery E, 42nd Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 25

Died at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 11, 1918, of pneumonia.

Buried, Lawton, N. Dak.

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

Ralph Linden Helmer

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 34th Company, 161st Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 24

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Grant, Ill., on Oct. 11, 1918.

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

Valdemar J. Hemmingsen

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery D, 40th Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 11, 1918.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Valdemar J Hemmingson.

Henry G Bartholomaus

Leonard, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

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

Died on pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 11, 1918.

Buried at Leonard, N. Dak.

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

Andrew Clauson

Harlow, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, Development Battalion No. 1, 163rd Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 28

Died of pneumonia at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Oct. 11, 1918.

Buried at Harlow, N. Dak.

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

Name included in the "WWI Centenial" book. Benson County.

George W. C. Horn

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 14th Ammunition Train

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 28

Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 11, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1415 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Aloysius Georges Schwan

Langdon, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 2nd Training Battalion, Signal Corps

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 22

Died of influenza at Fort Leavenworth, Kans., on Oct. 11, 1918.

Buried, Langdon, N. Dak.

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

Pvt.1st Class Gerald V. Johnson

Hettinger, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 326th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Division

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action on Oct. 11, 1918.

Buried, Grave 4, Row 13, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Cpl. Claude Bacil Bartow

Petersburg, WI

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 327th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Division

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action, on Oct. 11, 1918.

Buried in Grave 16, Row 8, Block B, Argonne-American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Joseph G. Kachel

Fried, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 22nd Company, 6th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 28

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 11, 1918.

Buried at Fried, N. Dak.

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

Ernest William Cardiff

Hillsboro, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 22nd Company, 6th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 25

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 11, 1918.

Buried at Hillsboro, N. Dak.

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

Pvt.1st Class Theodore Bernhard Oium

Towner, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 14th Ammunition Train

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 30

Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 11, 1918.

Buried at Towner, N. Dak.

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

Leonard Carson House

Garrison, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, Military Police, 14th Division

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

Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 11, 1918, at Camp Custer, Mich.

Burial, Garrison, N. Dak.

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

Andor Evanson

Pelican Rapids, MN

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 22

Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 11, 1918.

Buried, Pelican Rapids, Minn.

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