State Heroes

Henry G Bartholomaus

World War I

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.

Aloysius Georges Schwan

World War I

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.

Wagoner Ray Earl Vessey

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 339th Machine Gun Battalion

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 10, 1918.

Buried, Grave 29, Row 23, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Albert Nansen Olson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 22

Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 10, 1918.

Buried at Dazey, N. Dak.

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

John Batsch

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 10, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 1, page 195 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Pvt. John S. Bannister

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action, Meuse-Argonne, Oct. 10, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 17, 1921, and buried in Highland Cemetery, Jamestown, N. Dak.

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

Walter B. Brown

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action on Oct. 10, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 10, 1921, and buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Brainerd, Minn.

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

William Arthur Rasmusen

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 28

Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 10, 1918.

Buried at Fargo, N. Dak.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as William A Rasmussen.

Fred W. Skubinna

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Supply Company, 41st Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 10, 1918, at Camp Custer, Mich.

Buried, Churchtown, N. Dak.

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

Pvt. Boyd Eagleson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Division

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 23

Died on Oct. 10, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried in Grave 19, Row 19, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Jacob Jake Unruh

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 33rd Company, 161st Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 21

Died at Camp Grant, Ill., on Oct. 10, 1918.

Buried, Mercer county.

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

Pvt.1st Class Arthur Eugene Shaw

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action at Argonne Forest, Oct. 10, 1918.

Buried in Grave 8, Row 37, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Maurice Verschelde

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Ambulance Company No. 350, 313th Sanitary Train

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 27

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 10, 1918.

Buried, Grave 25, Row 25, Block G, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Pvt.1st Class Ernest Julius Alfred Erickson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 361st Infantry

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 29

Killed in action in Argonne Forest, on Oct. 10, 1918.

Buried, Wilton, N. Dak.

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

Pvt. James Andrew Conery

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery B, 127th Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 10, 1918.

Buried in France; remains returned to U. S. on Nov. 18, 1920, and buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Graceville, Minn.

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