State Heroes
World War I
George Leslie Rourke
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 24, 1918 / Age: 24
Died, July 24, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 3, Row 6, Block B, Suresnes American Cemetery, Suresnes, Seine, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Sgt. Earl Vincent Jefferson
Hope, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 23, 1918 / Age: 21
Killed in action at Chateau-Thierry, on July 23, 1918.
Buried in France. Reburied at Hope, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Eddy county.
Pvt.1st Class Philip M. Paulson
Kenyon, NDWorld War I
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.
Pvt. Henry Finn
Portal, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 4th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Division
Date of Loss: July 23, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on July 23, 1918.
Buried, Grave 27, Row 18, Block A, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Deemer Herbert Faltz
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 23, 1918 / Age: 20
Killed in action, on July 23, 1918.
Buried, in France; reburied in Grave 1952, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. John Rasmussen
River Falls, WIWorld War I
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.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. George Otto Barnick
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 362nd Infantry Regiment, 91st Division
Date of Loss: July 23, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in railroad accident, on July 23, 1918.
Buried, Grave 40, Row 4, Block B, Suresnes American Cemetery, Suresnes, Seine, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. Stephen Bogus
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 58th Infantry Regiment, 4th Division
Date of Loss: July 22, 1918 / Age: 23
Died on July 22, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 10, Row 7, Block A, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Erick Severson
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 22, 1918 / Age: 18
Killed in action on July 22, 1918, near Soissons, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Charles Vernon Little
Hampton, IAWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 22, 1918 / Age: 24
Died on July 22, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried in Grave 52, Row 9, Block B, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt.1st Class Egil Amandus Olson
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 22, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on July 22, 1918.
Buried, Grave 28, Row 13, Block D, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Anthony William Zirbes
Lone Tree, NDWorld War I
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.
Pvt. Fred H. Foreman
Omaha, NEWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 22, 1918 / Age: 31
Killed in action on July 22, 1918.
Grave unlocated. Missing in Action or Buried at Sea. Tablets of the Missing at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, France.
Cpl. Howard B. Bean
Oakes, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 16th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 22, 1918 / Age: 29
Died on July 22, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 29, 1921, and consigned to Livingston Bean, Oakes, N. Dak. (Place of burial unknown).
Hans J. Olson
Bowman, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 313th Ammunition Train
Date of Loss: July 22, 1918 / Age: 26
Died of influenza at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on July 22, 1918.
Buried, Bowman, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.