State Heroes
World War I
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.
Cpl. Horace Eugene Preston
Grand Forks, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 19th Division, Supply Train
Date of Loss: July 25, 1920 / Age: 30
Died at Grand Forks, N. Dak., on July 25, 1920.
Buried at Grand Forks, N. Dak.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
James Henry Priest
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 5th Limited Service Training Regiment
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 30
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 7, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2609 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Frank Joseph Proisl
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: March 18, 1918 / Age: 22
Died on March 18, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 1, Row 14, Block C, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
Edwin Clarence Qually
Adams, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 357th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 24, 1918 / Age: 29
Killed in action at Argonne, on Oct. 24, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 19, 1921, and buried at Adams, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
S2c Edwin George Quarne
Towner, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Naval Air Station, L'Aber Vrach, France
Date of Loss: December 04, 1918 / Age: 31
Died at L'Aber Vrach, France, on Dec. 4, 1918.
Buried at Towner, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Pierce county.
John Raaen
World War I
Date of Loss: November 11, 1918 / Age:
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information NOT found in the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Pvt.1st Class John Vernon Raaen
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 20, 1918 / Age: 20
Killed in action on July 20, 1918.
Buried in Grave 18, Row 5, Block D, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
John Rabbithead
Elbowoods, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company P, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: May 05, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of heart block, on May 5, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2627 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Gerhard E Radloff
Hankinson, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 313th Engineers
Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of pneunomia, at Herricourt, France, on Oct. 6, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. May 31, 1921, and buried in German Emmanuel Church Cemetery, Hankinson, N. Dak.
Private William Radloff
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 137th Infantry
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2630 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Pvt. Herbert A. Rahn
Cavalier, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 18
Died of pneumonia at Grand Forks, N. Dak., on Oct. 11, 1918.
Buried at Cavalier, N. Dak., on Oct. 12, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
John Findlay Ramage
Langdon, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 465th Motor Truck Company, 417th Motor Truck Service
Date of Loss: September 22, 1918 / Age: 20
Died of pneumonia, near Neufchateau, France, on Sept. 22, 1918.
Buried in American Military Cemetery Neufchateau, France. Remains returned to U. S. on May 31, 1921, and buried in Lebanon Cemetery, Langdon, N. Dak.
Henry Ramberg
Kinloss, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 306th Infantry
Date of Loss: November 18, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of bronchitis, Nov. 18, 1918.
Buried, Grave 40, Row 22, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
WWI Student Army Training Corps
Private Earl Pugh
World War I
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