State Heroes Total:
3416
Service Branch

World War I

John Joseph Jollie photo 1920

QMA1 John Joseph Jollie

St. John, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Naval Aeronautic Station, Pensacola, Fla.

Date of Loss: February 20, 1920 / Age: 31

Died at Naval Hospital, San Diego, Calif., on Feb. 20, 1920.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Horace Eugene Preston photo 1920

Cpl. Horace Eugene Preston

Grand Forks, ND

World 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.

John William Well photo 1920

John William Well

Cavalier, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 164th Infantry

Date of Loss: February 06, 1920 / Age: 23

Died on Feb. 6, 1920, at Cavalier, N. Dak.

Buried, Cavalier, N. Dak.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

John Nelson photo 1919

John Nelson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 358th Infantry

Date of Loss: February 12, 1919 / Age: 31

Died of tuberculosis on Feb. 12, 1919.

Buried, Grave 15, Row 39, Block A, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Vernon Livdahl photo 1919

Vernon Livdahl

Bismarck, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Field Hospital Company No. 13

Date of Loss: June 26, 1919 / Age: 20

Died at First Embarkation Hospital, Hoboken, N. J., on June 26, 1919.

Buried at Bismarck, N. Dak.

Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Lewis Swingen photo 1919

Lewis Swingen

Hannaford, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 319th Engineers

Date of Loss: September 29, 1919 / Age: 23

Died at Fort Bayard, N. Mex., on Sept. 29, 1919.

Buried at Hannaford, N. Dak.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Lewis Swingren.

Ross Rankin Sherwood photo 1919

Pvt. Ross Rankin Sherwood

Almont, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 164th Infantry

Date of Loss: December 29, 1919 / Age: 24

Died of disease at Bereszoka, Siberia, on Dec. 29, 1919.

Burial, Almont, N. Dak.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Eldred Elmore Siltman photo 1919

Cpl. Eldred Elmore Siltman

Browersville, MN

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 164th Infantry

Date of Loss: March 16, 1919 / Age: 26

Died of disease in France on March 16, 1919.

Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 12, 1920. Buried at Browersville, Minn.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Ray A. Halver photo 1919

Pvt.1st Class Ray A. Halver

Bismarck, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 40th Company, Transportation Corps

Date of Loss: March 16, 1919 / Age: 34

Died of typhoid fever on March 16, 1919.

Remains returned to U. S. on May 31, 1921, and buried in Grave 1785, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Nickodemus Ereth photo 1919

Nickodemus Ereth

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 3rd Spruce Squadron, Spruce Production Division

Date of Loss: September 15, 1919 / Age: 28

Died of broncho pneumonia, on Sept. 15, 1919.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Information found in Volume 1, page 847 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

John Delbert Boehnke photo 1919

Pvt. John Delbert Boehnke

Kramer, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 137th Infantry

Date of Loss: January 19, 1919 / Age: 23

Died of pleurisy on Jan. 19, 1919, at Hospital No. 29, Martinguey-les-Baines, France, and buried at same place.

Remains returned to U. S. June 23, 1921, and buried in Grave 2919, European Section, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.

Carl Waldemar Ellingson photo 1919

Cpl. Carl Waldemar Ellingson

Reynolds, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Field Hospital No. 128, 107th Sanitary Train

Date of Loss: January 25, 1919 / Age: 29

Died at Coblenz, Germany, on Jan. 25, 1919.

Buried at Coblenz, Germany. Remains returned to U. S. on July 29, 1920, and consigned to Swen Ellingson, Reynolds, N. Dak. (place of burial not given).

Peter O. Sunde photo 1919

Sgt. Peter O. Sunde

Wadena, MN

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 54th Infantry

Date of Loss: March 03, 1919 / Age: 31

Died of pneumonia on March 3, 1919.

Remains returned to U. S. June 14, 1921, and buried at Wadena, Minn.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Peter G. Iverson photo 1919

Peter G. Iverson

Grand Forks, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company No. 12, 3rd Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: January 23, 1919 / Age: 18

Died of pneumonia at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Jan. 23, 1919.

Buried at Grand Forks, N. Dak.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Martin Johnson photo 1919

Pvt. Martin Johnson

Bartlett, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 314th Field Signal Battalion

Date of Loss: April 24, 1919 / Age: 23

Died on April 24, 1919, as the result of an accidental discharge of a pistol.

Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 16, 1920, and buried in Hoff Cemetery, Brocket, N. Dak.