State Heroes

Henry W. Karsten

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 40th Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 15, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1630 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Pvt.1st Class Thomas H. Christofferson

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age:

Robert Klang

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 77th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age: 22

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 15, 1918.

Buried at Dunseith, N. Dak.

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

Pvt. Harold Abel

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 30th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age: 21

Killed in action on Oct. 15, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 29, 1921, and consigned to Archie Abel, Fordville, N. Dak. (place of burial not given).

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

Joseph Gion

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age:

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 15, 1918.

Buried at Regent, N. Dak.

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

Charles L. Foy

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 13th Company, 4th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 15, 1918.

Buried at Langdon, N. Dak.

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

Emil Matejcek

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age: 25

Died of broncho pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 15, 1918.

Buried at Sheldon, N. Dak.

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

Maldor Hansen

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 4th Company, 1st Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age: 25

Died on pneumonia on Oct. 15, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1218 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Pvt. John G. Gondo

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 306th Infantry Regiment, 77th Division

Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age: 23

Died on Oct. 15, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried, Grave 9, Row 8, Block H, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Pvt. Philip P. Heier

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age: 24

Killed in action on Oct. 15, 1918.

Buried, Grave 31, Row 20, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Pvt. Christ Anderson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age: 26

Killed in action on Oct. 15, 1918.

Buried, Grave 33, Row 8, Block B, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Cpl. Arthur William Chambers

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery A, 40th Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age: 27

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 15, 1918.

Buried at Chanute, Kans.

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

Pvt. Charles Arthur Hoff

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age: 24

Killed in action on Oct. 15, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 8, 1921, and buried at Fort Ransom, N. Dak.

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

Seward Olson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 78th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age: 25

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 15, 1918.

Buried at Vang, N. Dak.

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

Pvt.1st Class Thomas H. Christoffersen

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 326th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age: 38

Killed in action Oct. 15, 1918, at St. Juvin, France.

Buried, Grave 34, Row 18, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.