State Heroes Total:
3932
Service Branch

World War I

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.

Emil M. Dvorak photo 1918

S2c Emil M. Dvorak

World War I

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa

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

Died in Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa., on Sept. 28, 1918, as a Seaman 2nd Class.

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

Oscar E. Granlund photo 1918

Cpl. Oscar E. Granlund

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

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

Killed in action on July 20, 1918.

Buried, Grave 6, Row 6, Block D, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.

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.

Horace Mann Jones Jr. photo 1918

Horace Mann Jones Jr.

Fargo, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Department

Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 18

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 12, 1918.

Buried at Fargo, N. Dak.

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

Oscar Erickson photo 1918

Sgt. Oscar Erickson

Grafton, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 6th Engineers

Date of Loss: October 16, 1918 / Age: 30

Died on Oct. 16, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried in France. Reburied, Grave 3211, European Section, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.

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

George F. Haider photo 1918

George F. Haider

St. Anthony, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company No. 1, 77th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 26

Died pneumonia of Oct. 6, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1177 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Albert Vaughn photo 1918

Albert Vaughn

Vestaburg, MI

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I (Wahpeton), 1st North Dakota Infantry Regt

Date of Loss: November 03, 1918 / Age: 30

Died on November 3, 1918 of wounds received in action. Remains returned to US on January 3, 1921 and buried at Vestaburg Michigan.

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

Mike A. Cavalli photo 1918

Cpl. Mike A. Cavalli

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 164th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 32

Killed in action on Oct. 7, 1918.

Buried, Grave 4, Row 18, Block F, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

August Toreson photo 1918

August Toreson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 161st Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 22

Died on Oct. 3, 1918, of pneumonia.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 3265 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Fred Meidinger photo 1918

Fred Meidinger

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, Development Battalion No. 1

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 11, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2127 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Edward Philip O'Malley photo 1918

Edward Philip O'Malley

Woodland, WI

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 128th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 01, 1918 / Age: 29

Killed in action on Oct. 1, 1918.

Buried in Grave 37, Row 17, Block H, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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