State Heroes

Ernest William Cardiff

World War I

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

World War I

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.

Freddie Roy

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 21

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

Buried at Osnabrock, N. Dak.

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

Leonard Carson House

World War I

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

World War I

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.

Fred Meidinger

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, Development Battalion No. 1

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

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 11, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2127 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Pvt. Clem Kreitel

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 128th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Division

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

Killed in action on Oct. 11, 1918.

Buried in Grave 1, 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.

CQM Pomeroy Smith

World War I

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Receiving Ship, Pensacola, Fla.

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

Died on Receiving Ship, Pensacola, Fla., on Oct. 11, 1918.

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

Joseph Alexander Preshard

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 36th Company, 9th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade

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 3, page 2605 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Adolph R. Pechlat

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery B 41st Field Artillery

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

Died of Broncho pneumonia at Camp Custer Michigan on October 11, 1918. Buried at St. Joseph's Cemetery, Brushvale, Minnesota.

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

Harry H. Swontkaski

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 37th Company, 10th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade

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

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 11, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 3178 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

John C. Throngard

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 16th Company, 160th Depot Brigade

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

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 11, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 3244 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

George G. Cook

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 77th Infantry

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

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 11, 1918.

Buried at Cando, N. Dak.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as George C Cook.

Pvt. Herbert A. Rahn

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 18

Died of pneumonia at Grand Forks, N. Dak., on Oct. 11, 1918.

Buried at Cavalier, N. Dak., on Oct. 12, 1918.