FALLEN
World War I (WWI)
1918
1st Lt. Ralph Dryden
Grafton, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 2nd Aviation Instruction Center, Air Service
Date of Loss: December 13, 1918 / Age: 22
Accidentally killed in aeroplane accident, at Tours, France, on Dec. 13, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 29, 1920, and buried at Grafton, N. Dak.
1918
Robert Williams Bates
Park River, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 10th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 08, 1918 / Age: 17
Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 8, 1918.
Buried at Park River, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Philip M. Paulson
Kenyon, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 23, 1918 / Age: 20
Died on July 23, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 29, 1921, and buried at Kenyon, Minn.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Harry Clinton Colby
Fort Rice, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 35th Infantry
Date of Loss: November 15, 1918 / Age: 30
Died at Fort Rice, N. Dak., on Nov. 15, 1918.
Buried at Fort Rice, N. Dak.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Howard Leland Cotton
Kasson, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery F, 339th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: November 02, 1918 / Age: 29
Died of broncho pneumonia, on Nov. 2, 1918.
Buried in Grave 194, Row 2, Plot 13, Clermont-Ferrand, France. Remains returned to U. S. on Dec. 16, 1921, and consigned to Fred D. Cotton, Mantorville, Minn. (Place of burial not given).
1918
Oscar Sime
Crary, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 327th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 20, 1918 / Age: 24
Died on Oct. 20, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Remains returned to U. S. May 31, 1921, and buried at Crary, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Bernard Nelson
Siren, WI
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 138th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 29, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action on Sept. 29, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 15, 1921, and buried at Siren, Wis.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Louis Carl Sayer
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 28, 1918 / Age: 26
Died, May 28, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 12, Row 12, Block C, Somme American Cemetery, Bony, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Tony Momonie
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 139th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 29, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action on Sept. 29, 1918.
Buried, Grave 25, Row 41, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Joseph J. Oien
Boyd, MN
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 139th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 16, 1918 / Age: 22
Died on Oct. 16, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 37, Row 9, Block B, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
1918
Frank Midak
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: March 01, 1918 / Age: 21
Killed in action on March 1, 1918.
Buried in Grave 29, Row 7, Block B, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Edwin Sjerdahl
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery C, 339th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: November 09, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of influenza on Nov. 9, 1918.
Buried, Grave 5, Row 7, Block B, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Stark county.
1918
Edward Alfred Miller
Sanger, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 110th Engineers
Date of Loss: September 15, 1918 / Age: 26
Died of brain abscess, on Sept. 15, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 31, 1921, and buried in Grave 3817, European Section, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
1918
John A. Smestad
Hatton, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery D, 40th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: October 17, 1918 / Age: 30
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 17, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2996 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Archie Swann
Brooklyn, WI
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 23, 1918 / Age: 22
Died, May 23, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on April 23, 1921, and buried in Long Prairie township, Brooklyn, Wis.