State Heroes

Edwin T Aas

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 14th Ammunition Train

Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 25

Died of bronchial pneumonia, on Oct. 12, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 1, page 9 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Clarence Henry Fjerstad

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 118th Engineers

Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of pneumonia, at Bellecreek, Minn., on Oct. 12, 1918.

Buried at Cannon Falls, Minn.

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

Rasmus Rasmussen Skriver

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 23rd Infantry

Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 26

Died, Oct. 12, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried, Grave 25, Row 10, Block A, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.

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

Harry Eugene Lahman

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 338th Machine Gun Battalion

Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 24

Killed in action on Oct. 12, 1918.

Buried in Grave 35, Row 23, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Cpl. Edwin P. J. Hagen

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 327th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 24

Killed in action on Oct. 12, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. Oct. 19, 1921, and buried in Evergreen Memorial Park, Seattle, Wash.

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

Ole Langehaug

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 128th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 24

Killed in action, on Oct. 12, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 16, 1921, and buried in Nordlands Cemetery, Bottineau, N. Dak.

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

Ralph Mann

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 308th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 28

Killed in action on Oct. 12, 1918.

Buried at Verdun, France.

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

Robert Kurtz

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Air Service

Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 22

Died of pneumonia at Fort Wayne, Mich., on Oct. 12, 1918.

Buried at Kulm, N. Dak.

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

Pvt. Garrett Hobart Jones

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 22

Died at Vauclaire, France, of broncho pneumonia, on Oct. 12, 1918.

Buried at Vauclaire, France.

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

Horace Mann Jones Jr.

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Department

Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 18

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 12, 1918.

Buried at Fargo, N. Dak.

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

Pvt. Burnis William Hollister

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 326th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Division

Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 28

Killed in action on Oct. 12, 1918.

Buried in Grave 18, Row 32, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Edwin H. Tryhus

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery F, 41st Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of broncho pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 11, 1918.

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

Joseph Alexander Preshard

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 36th Company, 9th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 28

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 11, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2605 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

John C. Throngard

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 16th Company, 160th Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 24

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 11, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 3244 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Harry H. Swontkaski

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 37th Company, 10th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 22

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 11, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 3178 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.