State Heroes
World War I (WWI)
1918
Jesse Floyd Lewis
Robinson, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Aviation Section, Unassigned, Signal Corps
Date of Loss: April 12, 1918 / Age: 20
Died of pneumonia, at San Antonio, Texas, on April 12, 1918.
Buried at Robinson, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Jessie F Lewis.
1918
Carl Erickson Losby
LaCrosse, WI
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery A, 15th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: September 25, 1918 / Age: 30
Died of La Grippe on Sept. 25, 1918, at Vertusy-sur-Meuse, France.
Buried in Cemetery No. 233. Remains returned to U. S. April 18, 1922, and buried in Grave 4388, European Section, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
1918
Oscar Westby
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 12th Company, 3rd Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 7, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3434 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Cpl. Clarence H. Pilbeam
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 21
Killed in action on July 19, 1918.
Buried in Grave 30, Row 17, 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
Ole Semeling, Jr.
World War I (WWI)
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.
1918
Abel A. Peters
Mapleton, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Coast Artillery Corps, Unassigned, Fort McDowell
Date of Loss: March 26, 1918 / Age: 31
Died of pneumonia on March 26, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2530 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Petter Petterson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 110th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 26
Killed in action on Oct. 6, 1918.
Buried, Grave 34, Row 2, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Gunwald Ottoson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Department, General Hospital No. 20
Date of Loss: November 10, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia on Nov. 10, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Traill county.
1918
Pvt. Charles Albert Larson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 20, 1918 / Age: 33
Killed in action on July 20, 1918.
Buried, Grave 1, 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
Gustave A. Steresson
World War I (WWI)
Date of Loss: November 11, 1918 / Age:
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.
1918
Fireman 3c Adolphus James Thibert
St. John, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Lakemore
Date of Loss: April 11, 1918 / Age: 33
Drowned on April 11, 1918, when American Steamship Lakemore was torpedoed by an enemy submarine.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Williams county.
1918
Cpl. Alvin Theodore Larson
Ashby, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery C, 335th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: January 27, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia at Camp Pike, Ark., on Jan. 27, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Joseph Murray
Bismarck, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Central Officers Training School
Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 5, 1918.
Buried at Bismarck, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Alfred T. Runnestrand
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 356th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 15, 1918 / Age: 25
Killed in action on Sept. 15, 1918.
Buried, Grave 20, Row 26, Block B, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
1918
Bert M. Johnson
Penn, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 308th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 08, 1918 / Age: 25
Killed in action, at Argonne Forest on Oct. 8, 1918.
Buried in Grave 3, Section 94, Plot No. 1, Argonne-American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
1918
James Landphere
Belmond, IA
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 139th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 26, 1918 / Age: 30
Killed in action on Sept. 26, 1918.
Buried in Grave 16, Row 10, Block G, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.