State Heroes

Edwin Erickson

Walcott, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 27th Company Casual Detachment, Spruce Production Division

Date of Loss: October 27, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of pneumonia at Camp Lewis Washington on October 27-1918. Buried at Walcott, Richland County, North Dakota.

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

John George Nuestel

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 110th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 26

Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.

Buried, Grave 27, Row 21, Block B, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Pvt. Edwin Jacob Christensen

Wilton, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 313th Ammunition Train

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

Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 16, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. Oct. 31, 1921, and buried in Grave 3809, European Section, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.

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

Coxswain Charles Otto Morgenstern

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS New York

Date of Loss: February 16, 1918 / Age: 21

Died on USS New York, on Feb. 16, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2220 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Elmer Peterson

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

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

Died of pneumonia, at Clermont-Ferrand, France, on Oct. 28, 1918.

Buried, Grave 4, Row 9, Block B, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.

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

Cpl. John Alexander Bonnett

Grand Forks, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 09, 1918 / Age: 25

Killed in action on Oct. 9, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 12, 1921, and consigned to Mrs. Isabelle Howelsen, Grand Forks, N. Dak. Buried at Memorial Park Cemetery. Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota.

Jacob Miller

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 08, 1918 / Age: 28

Killed in action on Oct. 8, 1918.

Buried, Grave 29, Row 9, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Pvt. Emanuel Hodel

Odessa, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 307th Infantry Regiment, 77th Division

Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 24

Died of pneumonia, at Bazoilles, France, on Oct. 6, 1918.

Buried, Grave 9, Row 37, Plot D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Sgt. George A. Potel

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: September 16, 1918 / Age: 20

Died, Sept. 16, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried, Grave 6, Row 3, Block C, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.

Clyde Earl Wortman

Hixton, WI

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 313th Military Police

Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 24

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 11, 1918.

Buried, Grave 10, Row 22, Block H, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Frank Udelhoven

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

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

Killed in action at Soissons, France, on July 18, 1918.

Buried in Grave 6, Row 26, Block D, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.

Albert Gariepy

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Sanitary Detachment, 125th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action on Oct. 6, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 14, 1921, and buried in Grave 3343, European Section, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.

Pvt. Arthur N. Gorder

Carbury, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 125th Field Artillery Regiment, 34th Division

Date of Loss: October 14, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of pneumonia at Liverpool, England, on Oct. 14, 1918.

Buried, Grave 6, Row 2, Block D, Brookwood American Cemetery, Brookwood, England.

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

Chris Emil Larson

Mt. Carroll, IL

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 138th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 01, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action on Oct. 1, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S. on Feb. 25, 1922, and buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Mt. Carroll, Ill.

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

Ernest Sanders

Frederick, WI

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 4th Company, Provisional Battalion, 138th Infantry

Date of Loss: May 10, 1918 / Age: 22

Died of scarlet fever, on May 10, 1918.

Buried at sea.

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

Pvt. John Rasmussen

River Falls, WI

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

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

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

Killed in action on July 23, 1918.

Buried in France. Reburied in Grave 4477, European Section, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.