State Heroes
World War I
1918
Frank Michael O'Brien
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 168th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 30, 1918 / Age: 25
Killed in action on July 30, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. July 20, 1921, and buried Grave 3073, European Section, National Cemeterym Arlington, Va.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Magnus Nelson
Suresnes, Seine, FranceWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 30, 1918 / Age: 17
Died on July 30, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 26, Row 8, Block B, Suresnes American Cemetery, Suresnes, Seine, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
William Gustav Faust
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 352nd Infantry
Date of Loss: July 30, 1918 / Age: 31
Died on July 30, 1918, sub-pectoral abscess, left side.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Oscar Ekstrom
Valley Springs, SDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 7th Machine Gun Battalion, 3rd Division
Date of Loss: July 30, 1918 / Age: 21
Died on July 30, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried in Grave 10, Row 10, Block A, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Lyle Porter Cunningham
Kenmare, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Detachment No. 3, 64th Spruce Squadron
Date of Loss: July 30, 1918 / Age: 24
Drowned at Aberdeen, Wash., on July 30, 1918.
Buried, Kenmare, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Clarence Elmer Anderson
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 30, 1918 / Age: 22
Died on July 30, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 5, Row 19, Block A, Somme American Cemetery, Bony, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
PFC Walter J. Keefe
Fargo, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 30, 1918 / Age: 18
1918
Pvt.1st Class Ralph G. Ball
St. Thomas, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 38th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Division
Date of Loss: July 29, 1918 / Age: 19
Died on July 29, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 22, Row 21, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
1918
Pvt. Marvin Eugene Hanson
Grafton, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 27, 1918 / Age: 22
Died on July 27, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 29, 1921, and buried at Grafton, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Calvin W. Scott
Devils Lake, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 27, 1918 / Age: 21
Died, July 27, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 23, Row 6, Block B, Suresnes American Cemetery, Suresnes, Seine, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
HA1/c Ernest Oliver Myhre
World War I
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Naval Training Station, San Francisco, Calif.
Date of Loss: July 27, 1918 / Age: 26
Died at Naval Training Station, San Francisco, Calif., on July 27, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
William Henry Gerow
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 26, 1918 / Age: 27
Died on July 26, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Haileybury, Ontario.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Albert C. Rogers
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 25, 1918 / Age: 21
Killed in action on July 25, 1918.
Buried, Grave 10, Row 4, Block B, Suresnes American Cemetery, Suresnes, Seine, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Ward county.
1918
Samuel Constantine Samuelson
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 159th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 25, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of acute cardiac dilation on July 25, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Elmer Miller Johnstad
Minneapolis, MNWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 88th Spruce Squadron, Spruce Production Division
Date of Loss: July 24, 1918 / Age: 23
Died in Hospital at South Beach, Ore., on July 24, 1918.
Buried, Hillside Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.