State Heroes Total:
3942
Service Branch

World War I (WWI)

Elvin Erickson Nyhus photo 1918

Elvin Erickson Nyhus

Hatton, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 37th Battalion, US Guards, The Presidio

Date of Loss: October 24, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of pneumonia at The Presidio, San Francisco, Calif., on Oct. 24, 1918.

Buried at Hatton, N. Dak.

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

Christen Rensla photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class Christen Rensla

Denbigh, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery B, 335th Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 24, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 24, 1918, at Base Hospital No. 9.

Buried, French Cemetery, American Plot, St. Denis, Chateau Roux, Indre, France. Remains returned to U. S. on Jan. 25, 1922, and buried at Denbigh, N. Dak.

Harry Blaine Randolph photo 1918

2nd Lt. Harry Blaine Randolph

Fergus Falls, MN

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Students Army Training Corps

Date of Loss: October 01, 1918 / Age: 39

Died of pneumonia, at Fort Sheridan, Ill., on Oct. 1, 1918.

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

Joseph LeRoy Loomis photo 1918

Joseph LeRoy Loomis

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 30th Infantry

Date of Loss: July 15, 1918 / Age: 21

Killed in action on July 15, 1918.

Buried in Grave 22, Row 27, Block B, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Serings-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.

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

Edward Metzger photo 1918

Edward Metzger

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery F, 339th Field Artillery

Date of Loss: October 29, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 29, 1918.

Buried, Grave 19, Row 7, Block B, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.

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

Paul Martin Hanson photo 1918

2nd Lt. Paul Martin Hanson

Church's Ferry, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 4th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 13, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action, on Oct. 13, 1918.

Place of burial unknown.

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

Carl Elmer Landers photo 1918

Carl Elmer Landers

Kenaston, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: September 26, 1918 / Age: 21

Killed in action, on Sept. 26, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 26, 1921, and buried at Kenaston, N. Dak.

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

Harry J. Pederson photo 1918

Harry J. Pederson

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 15, 1918 / Age: 23

Killed in action on Oct. 15, 1918.

Buried in Grave 22, Row 16, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Thomas James Mealy photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class Thomas James Mealy

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, Grave 7, Row 22, Block C, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.

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

Anthony William Zirbes photo 1918

Anthony William Zirbes

Lone Tree, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 22, 1918 / Age: 27

Killed in action on July 22, 1918.

Grave unlocated.

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

Hjalmer Joakim Hanson photo 1918

Hjalmer Joakim Hanson

Fertile, MN

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 5th Limited Service Regiment, 161st Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 30

Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 11, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1232 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Thomas Witchic photo 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.

Victor Bryon Wallin photo 1918

1st Lt. Victor Bryon Wallin

Washburn, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 356th Infantry

Date of Loss: November 11, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action at Commune of Pouilly, Meuse, France, on Nov. 11, 1918.

Buried at Washburn, N. Dak.

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

Holger Tall photo 1918

Holger Tall

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, Development Battalion No. 1

Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 27

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 12, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 3183 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Earl Dorencourt Young photo 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.