State Heroes Total:
3942
Service Branch

World War I (WWI)

John J. Nimmo photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class John J. Nimmo

Devils Lake, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Department

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

Died of appendicitis on July 13, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2337 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Reinhold D. Schaefer photo 1918

Reinhold D. Schaefer

Lesterville, SD

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 362nd Infantry

Date of Loss: October 31, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action at Stenburg, Belgium, on Oct. 31, 1918.

Buried in Grave 6, Row 3, Block B, Flanders Field American Cemetery, Waereghem, Belgium.

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

Jerry Merril Lanphear photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class Jerry Merril Lanphear

Escanaba, MI

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 20, 1918 / Age: 29

Killed in action on July 20, 1918.

Returned to U. S., Feb. 25, 1922. Buried, Grave 1481, European Section, Cuser Battlefield, Mont.

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

John Alexander Templeton photo 1918

John Alexander Templeton

Hannah, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Casual Company No. 4, Camp Replacement Battalion

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

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 22, 1918.

Buried in American Military Cemetery, Toul, France. Remains returned to U. S. May 24, 1921, and buried at Hannah, N. Dak.

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

Milfred Harry Owen photo 1918

Cook Milfred Harry Owen

Lisbon, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 41st Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 22

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

Buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Lisbon, N. Dak.

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

Morris Joel Lund photo 1918

Morris Joel Lund

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 30

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 10, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 1954 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Ben Carlot Johnson photo 1918

Ben Carlot Johnson

Cooperstown

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Marines

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 2nd Separate Machine Gun Battalion

Date of Loss: November 20, 1918 / Age: 30

Died of pneumonia on Nov. 20, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1534 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

William Reynolds photo 1918

William Reynolds

Grafton, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 352nd Infantry

Date of Loss: October 08, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of pneumonia, at American Base Hospital, Hericourt, France, on Oct. 8, 1918.

Buried at Hericourt, France. Remains returned to U. S. May 31, 1921, and buried at Grafton, N. Dak.

Lauren Paul Wirkus photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class Lauren Paul Wirkus

Minto, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 5th Field Battalion, Signal Corps

Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action on Oct. 10, 1918.

Buried, Grave 26, Row 4, Block H, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Emil Oscar Stubstad photo 1918

Emil Oscar Stubstad

Dazey, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 362nd Infantry

Date of Loss: September 29, 1918 / Age: 26

Killed in action on Sept. 29, 1918.

Buried at Gesnes, France. Reburied in Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France. Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 27, 1921, and buried at Dazey, N. Dak.

Carl Alfred Arneson photo 1918

Carl Alfred Arneson

Coulee, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:First Battalion

Date of Loss: May 09, 1918 / Age: 29

Died of broncho pneumonia on May 9, 1918.

Buried at Coulee, N. Dak.

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

Kennedy Scott Wanner photo 1918

1st Lt. Kennedy Scott Wanner

Cooperstown, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 308th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action on Oct. 5, 1918.

Buried, Grave 25, Row 6, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Charles Adolph Feldman photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class Charles Adolph Feldman

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 18, 1918 / Age: 28

Killed in action on July 18, 1918.

Buried, Grave 88, Row 8, Block A, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.

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

William Melum photo 1918

William Melum

Amherst Junction, WI

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Department

Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 28

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 3, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2136 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Clair Louis Bixby photo 1918

Cook Clair Louis Bixby

Brainerd, MN

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 04, 1918 / Age: 24

Died in France, of pneumonia, on July 4, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 26, 1920, and buried at Brainerd, Minn.

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