State Heroes Total:
3437
Service Branch

World War I

Jacob Miller Geyer photo 1918

Pvt. Jacob Miller Geyer

Sheyenne, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 112th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division

Date of Loss: October 02, 1918 / Age: 29

Killed in action on Oct. 2, 1918.

Buried, in Grave 12, Row 3, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Louis John Volesky photo 1918

Louis John Volesky

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 19th Company, 2nd Group, Motor Truck Detachment, Camp Hancock, Ga.

Date of Loss: October 28, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of influenza on Oct. 28, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 3351 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Paul Pecher photo 1918

Pvt. Paul Pecher

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 18, 1918 / Age: 19

Killed in action on July 18, 1918.

Buried, Tournan Cemetery, Tournan, Seine-et-Marne, France.

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

Ole Semeling, Jr. photo 1918

Ole Semeling, Jr.

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 305th Infantry

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

Killed in action in Argonne drive, on Oct. 13, 1918.

Buried in Grave 36, Row 11, Block H, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Louis John Otto photo 1918

Louis John Otto

Hillsboro, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 137th Infantry

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

Died on Nov. 3, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried in Grave 413, Plot L, Cemetery 10, Chaumont, France. Remains returned to U. S. on June 6, 1921, and buried in Imanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Hillsboro, N. Dak.

John Eggers photo 1918

Pvt. John Eggers

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 128th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Division

Date of Loss: November 10, 1918 / Age: 25

Killed in action on Nov. 10, 1918.

Buried in Grave 9, Row 41, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Harry Andrew Palmer photo 1918

Harry Andrew Palmer

Grace City, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 78th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 29, 1918 / Age: 28

Died of pneumonia on Sept. 29, 1918, at Camp Custer, Mich.

Buried, Grace City, N. Dak.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Harry E Palmer.

Oliver Nyhus photo 1918

Oliver Nyhus

Hatton, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 357th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 27, 1918 / Age: 28

Died of broncho pneumonia on Sept. 27, 1918.

Buried in Grave 19, Row 12, Block D, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.

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

Leonard Levine Johnson photo 1918

Leonard Levine Johnson

Kane, PA

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 139th Infantry

Date of Loss: November 03, 1918 / Age: 23

Died on Nov. 3, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Remains returned to U. S. on June 1, 1921, and buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Kane, Pa.

Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

William Daniel Spilmaher photo 1918

William Daniel Spilmaher

World War I

Branch of Service: Marines

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 83rd Company

Date of Loss: November 02, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action on Nov. 2, 1918.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as WM D Spilmahor.

John Richard Roache photo 1918

Sgt. John Richard Roache

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company No. 6, 2nd Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade

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

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 13, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 2715 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Oliver Martin Biggs photo 1918

Oliver Martin Biggs

Adrian, MI

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 4th Company, 1st Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: June 21, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of pneumonia, on June 21, 1918, at Camp Dodge, Iowa.

Buried at Adrian, Mich.

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

Clarence Victor Beckley photo 1918

Pvt. Clarence Victor Beckley

Paynesville, MN

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 116th Field Signal Battalion

Date of Loss: September 22, 1918 / Age: 21

Died of pneumonia, Sept. 22, 1918, at Field Hospital, St. Angnias, Noyers, France.

Buried in St. Angnias, Noyers, France. Remains returned to U. S. on Nov. 3, 1920, and buried at Paynesville, Minn.

Arvid W. Heidenberg photo 1918

Pvt. Arvid W. Heidenberg

Sanish, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 18, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action, on July 18, 1918.

Buried in Grave 14, Row 15, Block D, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.

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

Frederick William Miller photo 1918

Frederick William Miller

Wing, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: February 16, 1918 / Age: 22

Died at Camp Lewis, Wash., on Feb. 16, 1918.

Buried, Wing, N. Dak.

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