State Heroes
World War I
Melvin Ostby
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 303rd Mechanics Repair Shop, Motor Transport Corps
Date of Loss: November 17, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of pneumonia on Nov. 17, 1918.
Buried in Grave 34, Row 11, Block A, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Stanley Ostrowski
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 7th Machine Gun Battalion
Date of Loss: October 20, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on Oct. 20, 1918.
Buried in Grave 31, Row 16, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Louis John Otto
Hillsboro, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 137th Infantry
Date of Loss: November 03, 1918 / Age: 28
Died on Nov. 3, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried in Grave 413, Plot L, Cemetery 10, Chaumont, France. Remains returned to U. S. on June 6, 1921, and buried in Imanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Hillsboro, N. Dak.
Pvt.1st Class Gunwald Ottoson
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Department, General Hospital No. 20
Date of Loss: November 10, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia on Nov. 10, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Traill county.
Andrew Ole Ottum
St. Thomas, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 58th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 18, 1918 / Age: 31
Killed in action, near Chateau-Thierry, on July 18, 1918.
Buried in Grave 1, Row 5, Block A, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Cpl. Jacob Fred Ouhl
Cavalier, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 39th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action, Oct. 13, 1918, Argonne Forest.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 12, 1921, and buried at Cavalier, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Cpl. Theodore Albert Oukrop
Dickinson, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 08, 1918 / Age: 18
Killed in action on Oct. 8, 1918.
Grave unlocated.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt.1st Class George Beryl Ouren
Council Bluffs, IAWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Supple Company, 39th Infantry
Date of Loss: November 02, 1918 / Age: 30
Died of pneumonia, in France, on Nov. 2, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on May 24, 1921, and buried in Walnut Hill Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Edward Lawrence Ouse
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 46th Company, 12th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: August 19, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia on Aug. 19, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2461 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Louis Ousley
Wilton, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: February 02, 1918 / Age: 19
Killed in action on Feb. 2, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on June 28, 1921, and buried in Riverview Cemetery, Wilton, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Lars Olai Ovrevik
Creston, ILWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 352nd Infantry
Date of Loss: October 25, 1918 / Age: 27
Died of pneumonia, Oct. 25, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 28, 1922, and buried at Creston, Ill.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt.1st Class Levi Bartley Owen
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 358th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 14, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of wounds received in action, on Sept. 14, 1918, at Tuhl, near St. Mihiel.
Buried, St. Mihiel.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Cook Milfred Harry Owen
Lisbon, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 41st Field Artillery
Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 22
Died at Camp Custer, Mich., of pneumonia, Oct. 9, 1918.
Buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Lisbon, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
CMA3 Hershel Owen
Taylorville, ILWorld War I
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Naval Air Station, St. Trojan
Date of Loss: September 20, 1918 / Age: 20
Died of pneumonia on Sept. 20, 1918.
Buried in France cemetery.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt.1st Class Henry Bernard Pacholl
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 357th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 25, 1918 / Age: 23
Died on Oct. 25, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 15, Row 26, Block H, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.