State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
Anton Amundson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 33rd Company
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 26
Died of lobar pneumonia on Oct. 4, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 47 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Henry Johnson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried in Grave 17, Row 8, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Joseph William Kusie
Dickinson, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 5th Separate Battalion
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 23
Wounded in action on Oct. 3, 1918, and died on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried in Miomandre Hospital Cemetery, Suippes (Marne), France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Nicholas Emil Resler
Leroy, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 306th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 23
Died on Oct. 4, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 4, 1921, and buried in Grave 1985, European Section, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.
1918
Private William Gillson
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 116th Engineer Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 41st Division
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age:
Vivian Butler Davies
Marshall, IN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery C, 316th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 4, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. Oct. 19, 1921, and buried at Marshall, Ind.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt.1st Class John Tomala
Peirz, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 5th Field Battalion, Signal Corps
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried in France. Reburied at Peirz, Minn.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Divide county.
1st Lt. Thomas Lyle Russell
Minneapolis, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 47th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action on Oct. 4, 1918, at Bois de Brieulles.
Buried, Cemetery No. 735, Bois de Brieulles.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Ludvig Gerhard Meling
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 28th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 28
Killed in action on Oct. 4, 1918.
Grave Unlocated.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. John Florhaug
Kensal, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 147th Machine Gun Battalion
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 25
Killed in action, at Meuse-Argonne, on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 10, 1921, and buried at Kensal, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Charles Edward LaBrash
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 79th Company
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 30
Killed in action on Oct. 3, 1918.
Burial, Grave No. 2727, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Jacob Klein
Dickinson, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 78th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of broncho penumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 3, 1918.
Buried at Dickinson, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Henry August Brandt
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action on Oct. 3, 1918.
Buried, Grave 8, Row 18, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
August Toreson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 22
Died on Oct. 3, 1918, of pneumonia.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3265 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Pvt. Benjamin Franklin Clark
Brainerd, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 23rd Infantry
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 30
Killed in action on Oct. 3, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S., Sept. 19, 1921, and buried at Brainerd, Minn.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.