State Heroes Total:
3436
Service Branch

World War I

Lars Paul Peterson photo 1918

Lars Paul Peterson

Kenmare, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

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

Killed in action on July 19, 1918.

Buried in France, reburied in Lakeview Cemetery, Kenmare, N. Dak.

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

Emil M. Dvorak photo 1918

S2c Emil M. Dvorak

World War I

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 24

Died in Naval Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa., on Sept. 28, 1918, as a Seaman 2nd Class.

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

John A. Granlund photo 1918

Mechanic John A. Granlund

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 22, 1918 / Age: 25

Killed in action on July 22, 1918.

Buried, Grave 1, Row 36, Block D, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.

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.

Robert Williams Bates photo 1918

Robert Williams Bates

Park River, ND

World War I

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.

Horace Mann Jones Jr. photo 1918

Horace Mann Jones Jr.

Fargo, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Department

Date of Loss: October 12, 1918 / Age: 18

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 12, 1918.

Buried at Fargo, N. Dak.

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

Joseph R. Erickson photo 1918

Pvt.1st Class Joseph R. Erickson

Cooperstown, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 39th Infantry Regiment, 4th Division

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

Killed in action on Sept. 26, 1918.

Buried in Grave 24, Row 43, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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.

Howard Leland Cotton photo 1918

Howard Leland Cotton

Kasson, MN

World War I

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).

Albert Vaughn photo 1918

Albert Vaughn

Vestaburg, MI

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I (Wahpeton), 1st North Dakota Infantry Regt

Date of Loss: November 03, 1918 / Age: 30

Died on November 3, 1918 of wounds received in action. Remains returned to US on January 3, 1921 and buried at Vestaburg Michigan.

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

Percy George Carter photo 1918

Pvt. Percy George Carter

Sheldon, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 317th Field Signal Battalion

Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 25

Died of lobar pneumonia at Base Hospital No. 53, France, on Oct. 6, 1918.

Buried, Cemetery No. 13, Grave No. 121, Langres, France. Remains returned to U. S. on May 13, 1921, and buried at Sheldon, N. Dak.

John Raymond Joyce photo 1918

Pvt. John Raymond Joyce

Crosby, ND

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: May 17, 1918 / Age: 19

Died on May 17, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on April 5, 1921, and buried at Crosby, N. Dak.

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

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.