State Heroes Total:
3437
Service Branch

World War I

Christian Angel Brekke photo 1918

Christian Angel Brekke

Simcoe, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery E, 335th Field Artillery

Date of Loss: February 03, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Pike, Ark., on Feb. 3, 1918.

Buried at Simcoe, N. Dak.

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

Hershel Owen photo 1918

CMA3 Hershel Owen

Taylorville, IL

World 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.

James S. Cusack photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class James S. Cusack

Troy, NY

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 103rd Infantry

Date of Loss: June 16, 1918 / Age: 26

Killed in action on June 16, 1918.

Returned to U. S. June 29, 1921. Buried, Grave 7428, National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks, Mo.

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

Forrest Eugene Williams photo 1918

Forrest Eugene Williams

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 34th Company, 161st Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 02, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 2, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 3477 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Henry Adolph Anderson photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class Henry Adolph Anderson

Minot, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 27

Killed in action on July 19, 1918.

Buried in France. Reburied at Minot, N. Dak.

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

Samuel Earl Hamilton photo 1918

Pvt. Samuel Earl Hamilton

Plaza, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 326th Infantry

Date of Loss: August 04, 1918 / Age: 28

Killed in action on Aug. 4, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on July 14, 1921, and buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Bluffton, Ind.

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

Richard Emil Larson photo 1918

Richard Emil Larson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 1st Infantry

Date of Loss: October 22, 1918 / Age: 29

Died of broncho pneumonia, on Oct. 22, 1918.

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

Nicholas Emil Resler photo 1918

Nicholas Emil Resler

Leroy, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 306th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 23

Died on Oct. 4, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 4, 1921, and buried in Grave 1985, European Section, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.

Harry H. Swontkaski photo 1918

Harry H. Swontkaski

Ashton, NE

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 37th Company, 10th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 22

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 11, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 3178 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Charles A. Nelson photo 1918

Charles A. Nelson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 20, 1918 / Age: 22

Died on July 20, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried, Grave 62, Row 13, Block B, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.

Lee Thomas Ford photo 1918

Pvt. Lee Thomas Ford

Milwood, IL

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 18, 1918 / Age: 19

Killed in action near Soissons, France, on July 18, 1918.

Buried in Grave 8, Row 33, Block D, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.

Ole Staxrud photo 1918

Ole Staxrud

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 137th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 24, 1918 / Age: 28

Killed in action on Sept. 24, 1918.

Buried, Grave 13, Row 14, Block G, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

John D. English photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class John D. English

Niagara, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 213th Field Signal Battalion

Date of Loss: November 04, 1918 / Age: 21

Died of empyema on Nov. 4, 1918, at Camp Lewis, Wash.

Buried at Niagara, N. Dak.

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

Harry Herman Zuelich photo 1918

Harry Herman Zuelich

Carver, MN

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 139th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried, Grave 3, Row 20, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Cecil Henry Tracy photo 1918

2nd Lt. Cecil Henry Tracy

Jamestown, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 21, 1918 / Age: 21

Killed in action on Oct. 21, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 10, 1921, and buried in Calvary Cemetery, Jamestown, N. Dak.

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