State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1918
Willard Edwin Vestre
Drayton, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 49th Company, 5th Regiment
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 21
Killed in action on Oct. 4, 1918.
Burial, Grave 164, Section 86, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery No. 1232. Reinterred, Drayton Cemetery, Drayton, N. Dak.
1918
Cpl. Earl Gash
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action on Oct. 4, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 5, 1921. Buried, Grave 2043, European Section, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Henry Peterson
Walcott, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 27
Died of pneumonia at Camp Hancock, Ga., on Oct. 9, 1918.
Buried at Walcott, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Ludwig Coy
Wild Rose, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 38th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Division
Date of Loss: July 16, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action on July 16, 1918.
Buried, Grave 22, Row 20, Block A, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Private Claude W. Keller
Glenburn, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I
Date of Loss: March 01, 1918 / Age: 28
Killed in action on March 1, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on June 21, 1921, and consigned to George Keller, Goble, Mich. (place of burial unknown).
1918
Hjalmar Algot Lindberg
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pnuemonia on Oct. 7, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 1903 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Harold Maloy Parker
Cando, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 140th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 26, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on Sept. 26, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 10, 1921, and buried at Cando, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Private Floyd Austin Fuller
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Student Army Training Corps UND Grand Forks ND
Date of Loss: October 24, 1918 / Age: 21
Died while serving as a member of the Student Army Training Corps on the UND campus in Grand Forks during the 1918 flu pandemic. Name included on the UND S.A.T.C. website
1918
Pvt. Henry P. Burg
Gorham, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 307th Field Signal Battalion
Date of Loss: November 15, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of accidental gunshot wounds, on Nov. 15, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on Nov. 10, 1920, and buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Fred W. Schmidt
Forrestville, MI
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 358th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 26, 1918 / Age: 30
Killed in action on Sept. 26, 1918.
Grave unlocated.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Dean C. McCarty
World War I (WWI)
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.
1918
Private Hans Adolph Anderson
Clarion, IA
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:28th Division
Date of Loss: October 17, 1918 / Age: 26
Killed in action on Oct. 17, 1918.
Buried, Grave 18, Row 32, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Fred James Roach
Lisbon, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 339th Machine Gun Battalion
Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 31
Died of pneumonia at Grange La Ville, France, on Oct. 6, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. May 31, 1921, and buried at Lisbon, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Charlie Redman Schoonover
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 14th Company, Motor Truck Division, Machine Gun Training Center
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of influenza on Oct. 3, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2872 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
John J. Murphy
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: May 28, 1918 / Age: 26
Died of pneumonia on May 28, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2253 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918