State Heroes

Otto Leysring

Windsor, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 137th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 25

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918, at Argonne Forest.

Buried, Grave 37, Row 30, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Sebastian Mischel

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 111th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried in Grave 31, Row 17, Block H, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Louis Maixner

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 138th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 27

Died on Sept. 28, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried in Grave 37, Row 33, Block G, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Randolph Isaac Rohweller

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 109th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action in the Argonne on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried, Grave 5, Row 35, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Neuse, France.

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

William August Zich

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 138th Infantry

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 138th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 30

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried, Grave 22, Row 13, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Charles Frederick Schwartz

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 139th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 25

Killed in action, Argonne, on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried, Grave 7, Row 23, 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 Walter Parker Johnson

Hazen, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 140th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. Sept. 8, 1921, and buried, Grave 2552, European Section, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.

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

Pvt. Herman G. Helgeson

Walcott, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 137th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 24

Killed in action Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried, American Cemetery, Chatel Chehery, Argennes, France. Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 10, 1921, and buried at Walcott, N. Dak.

John P. Milloy

Willow City, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 140th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 27

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Nov. 9, 1921, and buried at Willow City, N. Dak.

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

Pvt. Charles L. Hartman

Ross, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 139th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried, Grave 34, 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.

Pvt. Ferdinand Hibner

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 137th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 30

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried in Grave 10, Row 21, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Arthur Carl Rosenburg

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 137th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 29

Killed in action in Argonne Forest on Sept. 28, 1918.

Grave unlocated.

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

Frank B. Peterman

Chicago, IL

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 137th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 26

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried, Grave 35, Row 19, Block G, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Private Jacob L. Askildson

Cogswell, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 138th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 35th Division

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried, Grave 37, Row 3, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Pvt. Marinus Hald

Buchanan, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 139th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 31

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried, Grave 18, Row 12, Block F, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Melvin LeRoy Pippinger

Knapp, WI

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 138th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 30

Died Sept. 28, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried at Chateau Salvange, Rarecourt, France. Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 12, 1921, and buried in Teegard Cemetery, Knapp, Wis.