State Heroes
World War I
Clarence Edwin Hesgard
Buxton, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company No. 35, 9th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Oct. 13, 1918.
Buried at Buxton, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Ralph Mann
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 308th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 28
Killed in action on Oct. 12, 1918.
Buried at Verdun, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Robert Kurtz
Kulm, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Air Service
Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of pneumonia at Fort Wayne, Mich., on Oct. 12, 1918.
Buried at Kulm, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Pvt. Louis Christian Jensen
Ryder, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 14th Company, Camp A. A. Humphreys September Automatic Replacement Draft
Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 41
Died at Brest, France, of broncho pneumonia, on Oct. 12, 1918.
Buried, Grave 8, Row 30, Block D, Oise-Aisne American Cemtery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
Edwin T Aas
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 14th Ammunition Train
Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of bronchial pneumonia, on Oct. 12, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 9 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
George Nelson
Marseilles, ILWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 128th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action on Oct. 12, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2293 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Charles Schwerdler
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery F, 40th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 30
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 12, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2895 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
August Bertsch
Wessington, SDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 31st Company, 8th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 12, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 270 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Ole Langehaug
Bottineau, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 128th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action, on Oct. 12, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 16, 1921, and buried in Nordlands Cemetery, Bottineau, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Cass county.
Charles Hugh Boyle
Marinette, WIWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 5th Personnel Office, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 31
Died of pneumonia at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Oct. 12, 1918.
Buried at Marinette, Wis.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Cpl. Edwin P. J. Hagen
Seattle, WAWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 327th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on Oct. 12, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. Oct. 19, 1921, and buried in Evergreen Memorial Park, Seattle, Wash.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Pvt. Garrett Hobart Jones
Bantry, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 335th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 22
Died at Vauclaire, France, of broncho pneumonia, on Oct. 12, 1918.
Buried at Vauclaire, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Horace Mann Jones Jr.
Fargo, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Department
Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 18
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 12, 1918.
Buried at Fargo, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Pvt. Burnis William Hollister
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 326th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Division
Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 28
Killed in action on Oct. 12, 1918.
Buried in Grave 18, Row 32, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Holger Tall
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, Development Battalion No. 1
Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 27
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 12, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3183 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.