State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1918
Joseph Aloysius Nowatzki
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 352nd Infantry
Date of Loss: October 31, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of pneumonia at Hericourt, France, on Oct. 31, 1918.
Buried in Grave 7, Row 24, Block G, Argonne-American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
1918
Harold Bernard Gordanier
Fredonia, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Ordnance Guard Company No. 10, Ancor, Ohio
Date of Loss: November 05, 1918 / Age: 25
Died at Camp Ancor, Ohio, on Nov. 5, 1918.
Buried at Fredonia, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Seaman John George Bender
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: SS Pioneer
Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 20
Died in Naval Hospital, New York, on Oct. 13, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
First Lieutenant Samuel Lee Avis
Jamestown, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Engineers
Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 28
Died at Camp Humphreys, Va., of influenza and pneumonia, on Oct. 12, 1918.
Place of burial, Jamestown, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Cpl. Orval Manning
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 344th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 13, 1918.
Buried in American Cemetery of Talence, (Gironde), France. Remains returned to U. S. Nov. 15, 1920, and buried in Grave 904, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
1918
Christ Lien
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 140th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 01, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action, on Oct. 1, 1918.
Buried, Grave 1, Row 4, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Carl Elmer Bergstoe
Milnor, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 50th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 23, 1918 / Age: 19
Died of measles and broncho pneumonia, at Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, D. C., on May 23, 1918.
Buried at Milnor, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
George Nesseth
World War I (WWI)
Date of Loss: November 11, 1918 / Age:
Name 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.
1918
Carl Olson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company Q, 4th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: April 08, 1918 / Age: 24
Died on April 8, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2406 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Victor Edward Bogert
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 54th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Date of Loss: June 27, 1918 / Age: 21
Died in France on June 27, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 325 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Leonard Lindy Lieth
Bartlett, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery D, 42nd Field Artillery
Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of influenza at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 10, 1918.
Buried, Bartlett, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Cpl. Martin O. Leslie
Bryant, SD
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 126th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on Oct. 6, 1918.
Buried in Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Thomas H. Christoffersen
World War I (WWI)
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.
1918
Dreng H. Roisland
Kloten, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 109th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 25
Killed in action on Oct. 10, 1918.
Buried, Grave 5, Row 2, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
John Oscar
Jerseyville, IL
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 307th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 28
Killed in action on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 14, 1921, and buried in Grave 3528, European Section, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.
1918
Andrew Lillico
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 58th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 18, 1918 / Age: 28
Killed in action on July 18, 1918.
Buried in Grave 55, Row 6, Block A, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.