State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
William Alberg
Henning, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:46th Battalion
Date of Loss: April 13, 1917 / Age: 32
Killed in action on April 13, 1917.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 26 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Martin Severn Tressing
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 38th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Date of Loss: October 31, 1917 / Age: 26
Died of wounds, Oct. 31, 1917, at Casualty Clearing Station No. 44.
Buried, Nine Elms British Cemetery, Poperinghe, Belgium, Plot No. 8, Row D, Grave No. 4.
Ole Burget
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 31st Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Date of Loss: May 03, 1917 / Age:
Killed in action on May 3, 1917.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 453 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Frederick Ellis McClelland
Grafton, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 78th Battalion, Winnipeg Grenadiers
Date of Loss: January 12, 1917 / Age: 27
Killed in action at Vimy Ridge, on Jan. 12, 1917.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Seaman 2c Claudius Andrew LaLone
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Naval Hospital, New York
Date of Loss: June 14, 1917 / Age: 17
Died in Naval Hospital, New York, on June 14, 1917.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Karl Oscar Bjerke
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 44th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Date of Loss: June 02, 1916 / Age: 30
Killed in action at Sanctuary Wood, Ypres salient, on June 2, 1916.
Buried at Sanctuary Wood.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Carl Melvin Peterson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 17th Canadian Reserve Battalion
Date of Loss: October 01, 1916 / Age: 21
Died, Oct., 1916, at Shornecliffe Barracks, near Folkestone, England.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Lloyd Sinclair
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 5th Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, British Army
Date of Loss: September 25, 1915 / Age:
Died of wounds, Sept. 25, 1915.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2968 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Robert McMullin
Crystal, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 11th Battalion, Winnipeg Grenadiers
Date of Loss: October 25, 1915 / Age: 19
Died at Winnipeg, Man., on Oct. 25, 1915.
Buried in Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, Man.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. Clinton French
Kimball, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 164th Infantry
Discharged at Fort Snelling, Minn., on May 22, 1919, as a Private, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 95%.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. Robert Franklin
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:328th Infantry
Killed in action on Oct. 9, 1918.
Pvt. Peter T. Peterson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 6th Infantry
Discharged at Fort Sheridan, Ill., on Aug. 2, 1919, as a Private, Surgeon's Certificate of Disability, 10%.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. Howard L. Cotten
Cleveland, ND
Pvt. Christian Festveg
Landa, ND