State Heroes
World War I
1918
Pvt. Aaron Booheister
Parkersburg, IAWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 20, 1918 / Age: 26
Killed in action on July 20, 1918.
Grave unlocated. Missing in Action or Buried at Sea. Tablets of the Missing at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, France.
1918
Cpl. John Math Hafner
Wahpeton, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 20, 1918 / Age: 26
Killed in action on July 20, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Jan. 17, 1921, and buried at Wahpeton, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Emery W. Brisbin
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 164th Ambulance Company, 116th Sanitary Train
Date of Loss: July 20, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action on July 20, 1918.
Returned to U. S. and buried in Grave 1549, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Hans Evenson
Wahpeton, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 20, 1918 / Age: 30
Killed in action on July 20, 1918.
Buried, Grave 2, Row 19, Block A, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
PFC Harry Edward Ross
Des Moines, IAWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 20, 1918 / Age: 20
Killed in action at Soissons, France, on July 20, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on May 13, 1921, and buried in Woodland Cemetery, Des Moines, Iowa.
1918
Cpl. Albert Smith
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 16th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 27
Killed in action on July 19, 1918.
Buried, Grave 20, Row 33, Block D, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Milton Charles Stevenson
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 20
Killed in action on July 19, 1918.
Buried in Grave 14, 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.
1918
Sgt. Michael James Murphy
World War I
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 97th Company, 6th Regiment
Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 27
Killed in action, July 19, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2254 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Jacob Schock
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 16th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on July 19, 1918.
Buried in France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Theodore H. Kruse
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 32
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea.
Killed in action on July 19, 1918.
Grave unlocated. Tablets of the Missing at Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, France.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Edgar Markell Boyd
Rolla, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 20
Killed in action on July 19, 1918.
Buried in Grave 37, Row 32, Block D, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Cpl. Van David Jones
Rhane [sic] (possibly Rhame), NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 59th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on July 19, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Jan. 10, 1922, and buried in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn., Jan. 16, 1922.
1918
Bert Oscar Wood
Portal, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 28
Killed in action at Soissons, France, on July 19, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. May 24, 1921, and buried, Portal, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Ambrose John Walsh
Jamestown, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 20
Killed in action in the battle of Chateau-Thierry, France, on July 19, 1918.
Buried, Grave 17, Row 4, Block D, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
1918
Ross Ray Reid
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 59th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 26
Killed in action on July 19, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2666 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.