State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1918
Oscar Sime
Crary, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 327th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 20, 1918 / Age: 24
Died on Oct. 20, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Remains returned to U. S. May 31, 1921, and buried at Crary, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Stanley Ostrowski
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 7th Machine Gun Battalion
Date of Loss: October 20, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on Oct. 20, 1918.
Buried in Grave 31, Row 16, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Private Gunder Aslakson
Webster, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 352nd Infantry
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 352nd Infantry
Date of Loss: October 20, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 20, 1918.
Buried in French Military Cemetery, Trauack (Alsace). Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 1, 1921, and buried at Webster, N. Dak.
1918
John W. Lucas
Parkston, SD
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Supply Company, 40th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: October 20, 1918 / Age: 26
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 20, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 1947 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Wagoner Ole Edward Hedahl
Mercer, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 113th Sanitary Trains, 38th Division
Date of Loss: October 20, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia at Stockport, England, on Oct. 20, 1918.
Buried, Grave 3, Row 11, Block D, Brookwood American Cemetery, Brookwood, England.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Ralph McGarvey
Bismarck, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 104th Engineers
Date of Loss: October 19, 1918 / Age: 19
Died on Oct. 19, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried in French Cemetery. Re-buried at Bismarck, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
George Alexander Kerian
Minto, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 23rd Company, Columbia Coas Artillery Corps
Date of Loss: October 19, 1918 / Age: 21
Died of broncho pneumonia at Fort Stevens, Ore., on Oct. 19, 1918.
Buried at Minto, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Oscar Johannes Hallsten
Souris, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 77th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 19, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of broncho pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 19, 1918.
Buried at Souris, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Gunner's Mate 3c Harold Clark Potter
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Naval Hospital, Annapolis, Md.
Date of Loss: October 19, 1918 / Age: 24
Died at Naval Hospital, Annapolis, Md., on Oct. 19, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Samuel Dana Henderson
Halstad, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters, 15th Battalion
Date of Loss: October 19, 1918 / Age: 29
Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 19, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1319 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Maj. Frank Leland Shuman
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 309th Field Signal Battalion, Company B
Date of Loss: October 19, 1918 / Age: 38
Died at Camp Hospital No. 54, France, Oct. 19, 1918.
Buried Oct. 20, 1918, Cemetery No. 87, Grave 793, Perijuex, Dordogne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Martin Christianson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 349th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 18, 1918 / Age: 29
Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 18, 1918.
Buried, Grave 35, Row 26, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Gilford Oliver Olson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 22nd Company, 6th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 18, 1918 / Age: 21
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 18, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2415 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Roy Alfred Dingman
Oelwein, IA
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Troop E, 7th Cavalry, Fort Bliss, Texas
Date of Loss: October 18, 1918 / Age: 21
Died of pneumonia at Fort Bliss, Texas, on Oct. 18, 1918.
Buried at Oelwein, Iowa.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
World War I (WWI) Student Army Training Corps (SATC)
1918
Private Fortune Peter Catellier
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Student Army Training Corps UND Grand Forks ND
Date of Loss: October 19, 1918 / Age: 22
Died while serving as a member of the Student Army Training Corps on the UND campus in Grand Forks during the 1918 flu pandemic. Name included on the UND S.A.T.C. website
Buried at Saint John Cemetery. Rolette County North Dakota
1918
Private Sydney Edgar Kraabel
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Student Army Training Corps UND Grand Forks ND
Date of Loss: October 19, 1918 / Age: 18
Died while serving as a member of the Student Army Training Corps on the UND campus in Grand Forks during the 1918 flu pandemic. Name included on the UND S.A.T.C. website
Buried at Hope Cemetery, Steele County, North Dakota.