State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1918
Robert C. Tovsrud
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 135th Machine Gun Battalion
Date of Loss: October 31, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action on Oct. 31, 1918.
Buried, Grave 17, Row 1, Block D, Flanders Field American Cemetery, Waereghem, Belgium.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Reinhold D. Schaefer
Lesterville, SD
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 362nd Infantry
Date of Loss: October 31, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action at Stenburg, Belgium, on Oct. 31, 1918.
Buried in Grave 6, Row 3, Block B, Flanders Field American Cemetery, Waereghem, Belgium.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Theodore Togstad
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 362nd Infantry
Date of Loss: October 31, 1918 / Age: 26
Killed in action on Oct. 31, 1918.
Buried, Grave 2, Row 2, Block B, Flanders Field American Cemetery, Waereghem, Belgium.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Joseph Aloysius Nowatzki
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 352nd Infantry
Date of Loss: October 31, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of pneumonia at Hericourt, France, on Oct. 31, 1918.
Buried in Grave 7, Row 24, Block G, Argonne-American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Ambrose Soren Knudson
Sturgeon Bay, WI
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 31, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action, Oct. 31, 1918.
Buried, Gave 32, Row 6, 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
Cook Rudolph Chloupek
Mahnomen, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 359th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 30, 1918 / Age: 29
Died on Oct. 30, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried in American Cemetery, Senoncourt, Meuse, France; reburied at Mahnomen, Minn.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Earl Alfred Smith
Greenville, IL
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 6th Engineers Trains
Date of Loss: October 30, 1918 / Age: 26
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 30, 1918.
Buried, Grave 22, Row 18, Block A, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Cpt. Addison Bentley Falconer
Bismarck, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 75th Coast Artillery Corps
Date of Loss: October 29, 1918 / Age: 28
Died at Base Hospital No. 65, France, Oct. 29, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on July 15, 1920, and buried in Fairview Cemetery, Bismarck, N. Dak., July 19, 1920.
1918
John A. Winden
Northwood, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 137th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 29, 1918 / Age: 22
Died in Base Hospital No. 25, on Oct. 29, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried at Allerey, France. Remains returned to U. S. on Feb. 21, 1921, and buried in South Lutheran Cemetery, Northwood, N. Dak.
1918
Seaman 2c Earl Ray Lewis
Rolla, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, N. H.
Date of Loss: October 29, 1918 / Age: 22
Died at Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, N. H., on Oct. 29, 1918.
Buried, Rolla, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Edward Metzger
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery F, 339th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: October 29, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 29, 1918.
Buried, Grave 19, Row 7, Block B, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Arthur Berthold Marschke
Enderlin, NDWorld War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 101st Infantry
Date of Loss: October 28, 1918 / Age: 27
Killed in action on Oct. 28, 1918.
Buried in Grave 6, Row 43, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
World War I (WWI) Student Army Training Corps (SATC)
1918
Private Edmond Orning
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 31, 1918 / Age: 21
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 Fairview Cemetery, Hayfield, Dodge County, Minnesota.
1918
Private Morris Engvold Brandvik
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 29, 1918 / Age: 21
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 Oakdale Cemetery, Dunn County ND.
1918
Sergeant Frank M. Armstrong
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 29, 1918 / Age: 31
Died of pneumonia while serving as a member of the Student Army Training Corps on the UND campus in Grand Forks North Dakota during the 1918 flu pandemic. Name included on the UND S.A.T.C. website