State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1918
Cpl. John Newton Clayton
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Division
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age:
Edgar John Dunnigan
Olga, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 34th Company, 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 27
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Grant, Ill., on Oct. 5, 1918.
Buried at Olga, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt.1st Class John Mitchell
Red Butte, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Department
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Sevier, S. C., on Oct. 5, 1918.
Buried at Red Butte, Oliver county, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt.1st Class Magnus H. Bjornson
Mountain, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 78th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 5, 1918.
Buried at Mountain, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Joseph Phillip Lucier
Walhalla, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 352nd Infantry
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 5, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. and consigned to Antoine Lucier, Walhalla, N. Dak. (place of burial not given).
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. William V. Donnelly
Benson, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 27
Killed in action on Oct. 5, 1918.
Buried, Grave 28, Row 39, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Paul Nelson
Audubon, IA
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company No. 10, September Automatic Replacement Draft
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of pneumonia, at sea, on Oct. 5, 1918.
Buried at sea.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Cpl. Bolek Gosecky
Bowbells, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 31
Killed in action on Oct. 5, 1918.
Buried, Grave 38, Row 36, Block H, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
PFC Harry Ebenholt Nypen
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 362nd Infantry
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of wounds received in action, on Oct. 5, 1918.
Buried at Fleury-sur-Aire, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Carl Edwin Rogen
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 26
Killed in action, on Oct. 5, 1918.
Buried, Grave 16, Row 12, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. Frank C. Day
Price, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 137th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 22
Died on Oct. 5, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, French Military Cemetery, Deauxnouds, Meuse. Remains returned to U. S. on July 25, 1921, and buried at Sanger, N. Dak.
Horace Thomas Danielson
Coulee, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 53rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Hancock, Ga., on Oct. 5, 1918.
Buried at Coulee, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Thor Thorvalsen
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 24
Died on pneumonia on Oct. 5, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3243 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Sergeant Gerhart Melvin Gunderson
Grand Forks, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 30th Company
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 8th Battalion
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 160th Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 5, 1918.
Buried, Grand Forks, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
James Meheles
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 25
Killed in action on Oct. 5, 1918.
Buried in Grave 23, Row 5, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.