State Heroes Total:
3931
Service Branch

World War I

Emil J. Novotny photo 1918

Emil J. Novotny

Pisek, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 40th Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age: 24

Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 15, 1918.

Buried at Pisek, N. Dak.

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

Albert Nansen Olson photo 1918

Albert Nansen Olson

Dazey, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery C, 42nd Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 22

Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 10, 1918.

Buried at Dazey, N. Dak.

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

Thomas Batterberry photo 1918

Thomas Batterberry

World War I

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.

Adolph Nelson photo 1918

Cpl. Adolph Nelson

Bancroft, IA

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 1st Infantry Replacement and Training Regiment

Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 28

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Pike, Ark., on Oct. 13, 1918.

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

Fremont Wesley Rice photo 1918

Fremont Wesley Rice

Ruthven, IA

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 137th Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 17, 1918 / Age: 22

Died of pneumonia, Oct. 17, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. Aug. 30, 1920, and buried in Grave 348, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.

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

Arthur Oldmouse photo 1918

Arthur Oldmouse

Elbowoods, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company No. 22, September Automatic Replacement Draft

Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 29

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 7, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 12, 1920, and buried at Elbowoods, N. Dak.

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

Alfred R. Wolcott photo 1918

Alfred R. Wolcott

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.

Beierle Gustev photo 1918

Beierle Gustev

World War I

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.

Willis O. Gish photo 1918

Willis O. Gish

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 8th Ammunition Train

Date of Loss: July 14, 1918 / Age: 28

Murdered - strangulation - on July 14, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1060 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Osmer James Leigh photo 1918

Pvt. Osmer James Leigh

Royalton, MN

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 58th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 22, 1918 / Age: 24

Died of pneumonia on Sept. 22, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on Nov. 10, 1920, and consigned to J. E. Leigh, Royalton, Minn. (place of burial not given).

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

Frederick E. Smith photo 1918

Lieutenant Colonel Frederick E. Smith

Rockford, IL

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 308th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 29, 1918 / Age: 45

When communication from the forward regimental post of command to the battalion leading the advance had been interrupted temporarily, by the infiltration of small parties of the enemy armed with machine guns, Lieutenant-Colonel Smith personally led a p

Thomas Lyle Russell photo 1918

1st Lt. Thomas Lyle Russell

Minneapolis, MN

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 47th Infantry

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

Killed in action on Oct. 4, 1918, at Bois de Brieulles.

Buried, Cemetery No. 735, Bois de Brieulles.

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

Preston George McGarry photo 1918

Preston George McGarry

Willow City, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: School for Bakers and Cooks, Camp Custer, Mich.

Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 24

Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 9, 1918.

Buried at Willow City, N. Dak.

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

Leete Gladstone Van Syckle photo 1918

Leete Gladstone Van Syckle

Grand Forks, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 53rd Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of influenza pneumonia at Camp Hancock, Ga., on Oct. 5, 1918.

Buried at Grand Forks, N. Dak.

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

George Arlington Hill photo 1918

Seaman 2c George Arlington Hill

Ardoch, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Naval Training Station, Seattle, Wash.

Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 25

Died of pneumonia at Seattle, Wash., on Oct. 13, 1918.

Buried at Ardoch, N. Dak.

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