State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1918
Ermiston Oscar Douglas
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 34th Company, 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 21
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Grant, Ill., on Oct. 3, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Earl LeRoy Cherry
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 305th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on Oct. 3, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 537 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
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. 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.
1918
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.
1918
Walter Fred Marty
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 35th Company, 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Grant, Ill., on Oct. 3, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
William Everett Boss
Hale, MO
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Signal Corps, Fort Leavenworth, Kans.
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 32
Died of pneumonia, at Fort Leavenworth, Kans., on Oct. 3, 1918.
Buried at Hale, Mo.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Martin A. Tofte
Springbrook, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 53rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 3, 1918, at Camp Hancock, Ga.
Buried, Springbrook, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Gilman Morstad
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 47th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 29
Died on Oct. 3, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 2, Row 19, Block A, Suresnes American Cemetery, Suresnes, Seine, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Freeman L. Gravley
Sargent, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 40th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of broncho pneumonia on Oct. 3, 1918, at Camp Custer, Mich.
Buried at Sargent, Minn.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Edward Keller
Fremont, SD
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 313th Ammunition Trains, 88th Division
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 3, 1918.
Buried, Grave 37, Row 8, Block B, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Hobart L. Jones
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Quartermaster Corps
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 21
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 3, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Dickey county.
1918
Herman Nicolay Skjerseth
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 138th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 02, 1918 / Age: 31
Killed in action, on Oct. 2, 1918, at Commune of Chatel-Chehery, Dept. Ardennes.
Buried, Grave 9, Row 26, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Frederik Laurids Ingvorsen
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 357th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 02, 1918 / Age: 28
Killed in action on Oct. 2, 1918.
Buried, Tine Grove, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France. Remains returned to Denmark and consigned to Mr. Hans Ingvorsen, Dalby Taagerup pe. Thureby, Sjalland, Denmark.
1918
Forrest Eugene Williams
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 34th Company, 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 02, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 2, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3477 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Pvt. John Van Lishout
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company No. 33, 9th Battalion, 153rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 02, 1918 / Age: 29
Died on Oct. 2, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3327 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.