State Heroes Total:
3938
Service Branch

World War I

Arthur N. Gorder photo 1918

Pvt. Arthur N. Gorder

Carbury, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 125th Field Artillery Regiment, 34th Division

Date of Loss: October 14, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of pneumonia at Liverpool, England, on Oct. 14, 1918.

Buried, Grave 6, Row 2, Block D, Brookwood American Cemetery, Brookwood, England.

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

Clarence Edwin Hesgard photo 1918

Clarence Edwin Hesgard

Buxton, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company No. 35, 9th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade

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

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Oct. 13, 1918.

Buried at Buxton, N. Dak.

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

Herman Eugene Temple photo 1918

Herman Eugene Temple

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 16th Infantry

Date of Loss: July 18, 1918 / Age: 26

Killed in action on July 18, 1918.

Buried in France. Reburied in Arlington National Cemetery, Va.

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

Mervin R. Givan photo 1918

Mervin R. Givan

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.

George John Erickstad photo 1918

George John Erickstad

Grafton, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 33rd Company, 161st Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 08, 1918 / Age: 21

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Grant, Ill., on Oct. 8, 1918.

Buried at Grafton, N. Dak.

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

Arron Holmquist photo 1918

Arron Holmquist

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.

Peter Kurske photo 1918

Pvt. Peter Kurske

Appleton, MN

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: May 12, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action on May 12, 1918.

Returned to U. S., Nov. 3, 1922. Buried, Grave 4573, World War Section, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.

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

Harold Alf Rorwick photo 1918

Harold Alf Rorwick

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 10th Infantry

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 4, page 2755 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Hiram Ornn Wiper photo 1918

Private Hiram Ornn Wiper

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Student Army Training Corps UND Grand Forks ND

Date of Loss: October 25, 1918 / Age: 19

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

Andrew Jorgenson photo 1918

Pvt. Andrew Jorgenson

Kansal [sic] (possibly Kensal), ND

World War I

Date of Loss: November 11, 1918 / Age:

Died of disease.

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.

Lester Mills Smith photo 1918

2nd Lt. Lester Mills Smith

Grand Forks, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery C, 107th Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 02, 1918 / Age: 26

Killed in action on Oct. 2, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. Sept. 6, 1921, and buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Grand Forks, N. Dak.

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

Reinhold Breitling photo 1918

Reinhold Breitling

Wishek, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: November 10, 1918 / Age: 33

Killed in action on Nov. 10, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 17, 1921, and buried at Wishek, N. Dak.

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

George Nelson photo 1918

George Nelson

Marseilles, IL

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action on Oct. 12, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2293 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Gus J. Ritschel photo 1918

Cpl. Gus J. Ritschel

White Sulphur Springs, MT

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 313th Engineers

Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 29

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 13, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. May 31, 1921, and buried in Grave 1648, European Section, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.

E. P. Carlton photo 1918

Cpl. E. P. Carlton

York, ND

Date of Loss: September 27, 1918 / Age: