State Heroes

John W. Ramsey

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: October 21, 1918 / Age:

Place of Death: Army Training Corps

Sgt. Duncan Wesley Balfour

Milton, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 31st Infantry

Date of Loss: October 21, 1918 / Age: 27

Died at Vladivostok, Siberia, on Oct. 21, 1918.

Buried at Milton, N. Dak.

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

Botolf Hoydahl

Ambrose, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 2nd Company, 1st Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 21, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Oct. 21, 1918.

Buried at Ambrose, N. Dak.

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

2nd Lt. Cecil Henry Tracy

Jamestown, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 21, 1918 / Age: 21

Killed in action on Oct. 21, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 10, 1921, and buried in Calvary Cemetery, Jamestown, N. Dak.

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

Pvt. Harry Ralph William Anderson

Cumberland, WI

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 335th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 21, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 21, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on July 25, 1921, and buried in Lakeside Cemetery, Cumberland, Wis.

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

Pvt. Lars Haugen

Alkabo, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 352nd Infantry Regiment, 88th Division

Date of Loss: October 21, 1918 / Age: 22

Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 21, 1918.

Buried, Grave 32, Row 15, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Jerald F. Fairchild

Battle Creek, MI

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 40th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 20, 1918 / Age: 32

Died at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 20, 1918.

Buried at Battle Creek, Mich.

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

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.

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.

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.

Private First Class Hans Albert Andersen

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 327th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 82nd Division

Date of Loss: October 20, 1918 / Age: 23

Died on Oct. 20, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried, Grave 9, Row 5, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Private Paul James Gates

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 21, 1918 / Age: 20

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 Garrison Cemetery, McLean County, North Dakota.

Private Earl Pugh

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 21, 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 Werner Cemetery, Dunn County, North Dakota.

Private Elmer Joseph Carney

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 21, 1918 / Age: 23

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

Private Everett Henry Gilbert

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 21, 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 Mandan Union Cemetery, Morton County North Dakota.