State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1918
Pvt. Soren E. Holmen
Rosa, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 110th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 31
Died on Oct. 4, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 16, Row 35, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
1918
Thomas Witchic
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 139th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.
Buried, Grave 8, Row 6, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Leo E. Stovern
Rosholt, SD
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 362nd Infantry
Date of Loss: September 30, 1918 / Age: 27
Killed in action on Sept. 30, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 12, 1921, and buried in Bethania Cemetery, Rosholt, S. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Basil Skraba
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 18, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action on July 18, 1918.
Grave unlocated.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Leonard Edward Algeo
Oshkosh, WI
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 864th Aero Squadron
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:864th Aero Squadron
Date of Loss: April 07, 1918 / Age: 17
Died of pneumonia, at Fort Snelling, Minn., on April 7, 1918.
Buried at Oshkosh, Wis.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Burleigh county.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Ole O. Greslivold
Welseth [sic], ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 352nd Infantry
Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia, at Chavannes les Granda, France, on Oct. 13, 1918.
Buried, Grave 23, Row 8, Block F, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
1918
Fireman Third Class Earl Dorencourt Young
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Comfort
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 23
Died on USS Comfort, at New York, N. Y., on Oct. 5, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Louis Charles Knuth
Balfour, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company No. 33, 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: November 06, 1918 / Age: 30
Died of pneumonia, at Balfour, N. Dak., on Nov. 6, 1918.
Buried at Balfour, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Edward Nicholas Weber
St. Martin, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 58th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 23, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on May 23, 1918, in sinking of Moldavia.
Buried in the British Channel.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Stanley Ostrowski
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 7th Machine Gun Battalion
Date of Loss: October 20, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on Oct. 20, 1918.
Buried in Grave 31, Row 16, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Sgt. Herbert R. Lambrecht
Casselton, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 347th Infantry
Date of Loss: November 11, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of lobar pneumonia on Nov. 11, 1918.
Buried, Nov. 13, 1918, at Gievres, Loir et Cher, France. Remains returned to U. S. on Nov. 10, 1920, and buried at Casselton, N. Dak.
1918
Pvt. Paul Farup
Park River, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 22, 1918 / Age: 20
Killed in action on July 22, 1918.
Buried, Grave 23, Row 8, Block C, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Richard Francis Anderson
Ecklund, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery D, 339th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: April 09, 1918 / Age: 26
Died of pneumonia, on April 9, 1918.
Buried in Congregational Cemetery, Ecklund township, Burleigh county, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
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
Clarence Charles Carey
Lidgerwood, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 77th Infantry
Date of Loss: November 28, 1918 / Age: 28
Died at Camp Custer, Mich., on Nov. 28, 1918. Influenza.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.