State Heroes

Edwin Morken

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 28

Killed in action on Oct. 6, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 17, 1921, and consigned to Sam Morken, Springgrove, Minn. (place of burial not given).

Pvt. Albert Edward Shaw

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Air Service

Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 25

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 6, 1918, at Garden City, N. Y.

Buried, Tower City, N. Dak.

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

Cpl. Lewis Daniel Clark

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 58th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 32

Killed in action on Oct. 6, 1918, in the Argonne.

Remains returned to U. S. Sept. 12, 1921, and buried at New Rockford, N. Dak.

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

Petter Petterson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 110th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 26

Killed in action on Oct. 6, 1918.

Buried, Grave 34, Row 2, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Pvt. Percy George Carter

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 317th Field Signal Battalion

Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 25

Died of lobar pneumonia at Base Hospital No. 53, France, on Oct. 6, 1918.

Buried, Cemetery No. 13, Grave No. 121, Langres, France. Remains returned to U. S. on May 13, 1921, and buried at Sheldon, N. Dak.

Pvt.1st Class John Cretus Baar

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action on Oct. 6, 1918.

Buried in Grave 40, Row 25, Block F, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Carl Oscar Stensvold

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: September Automatic Replacement Draft, Fort Screvens Unit No. 2

Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 24

Died in the sinking of the Otranto, on Oct. 6, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 27, 1920, and buried at Greenwood, Wis.

Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Leete Gladstone Van Syckle

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 53rd Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of influenza pneumonia at Camp Hancock, Ga., on Oct. 5, 1918.

Buried at Grand Forks, N. Dak.

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

Raymond B. Thorn

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 19

Killed in action on Oct. 5, 1918.

Buried, Grave 31, Row 38, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Elmer Sagen

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 22

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 5, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 2803 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Edgar John Dunnigan

World War I

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.

Howard Louis Johnson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 36th Company, 161st Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Grant, Ill., on Oct. 5, 1918.

Buried in Wildrose Cemetery, Berthold, N. Dak.