State Heroes
World War I
Pvt. Claude W. Keller
Glenburn, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: March 01, 1918 / Age: 28
Killed in action on March 1, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on June 21, 1921, and consigned to George Keller, Goble, Mich. (place of burial unknown).
![Fred Gard photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/St.%2520Mihiel%2520American%2520Cemetery.jpg?itok=ABN9frng&cb=6a30b4b7&cb=6a30b4b7)
Pvt. Fred Gard
Crosby, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: March 01, 1918 / Age: 21
Killed in action on March 1, 1918.
Buried, Grave 6, Row 4, Block B, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
![Lloyd William Spetz photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/St.%2520Mihiel%2520American%2520Cemetery.jpg?itok=ABN9frng&cb=6a30b4b7&cb=6a30b4b7)
Pvt.1st Class Lloyd William Spetz
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: March 01, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action, March 1, 1918.
Buried, Grave 6, Row 12, Block B, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. Ernest Bryan Fulkerson
Churchs Ferry, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: March 01, 1918 / Age: 20
Killed in action on March 1, 1918.
Buried in France. Reburied at Churchs Ferry, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Mountrail county.
![Frank Midak photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/St.%2520Mihiel%2520American%2520Cemetery.jpg?itok=ABN9frng&cb=6a30b4b7&cb=6a30b4b7)
Frank Midak
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: March 01, 1918 / Age: 21
Killed in action on March 1, 1918.
Buried in Grave 29, Row 7, Block B, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. Matthew Brew
Dickinson, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: March 01, 1918 / Age: 20
Died on March 1, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried in France. Reburied at Dickinson, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
![Knute Olson photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/St.%2520Mihiel%2520American%2520Cemetery.jpg?itok=ABN9frng&cb=6a30b4b7&cb=6a30b4b7)
Knute Olson
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: March 01, 1918 / Age: 33
Killed in action on March 1, 1918.
Buried in Grave 23, Row 14, Block B, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
![Fred M. Eager photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/St.%2520Mihiel%2520American%2520Cemetery.jpg?itok=ABN9frng&cb=6a30b4b7&cb=6a30b4b7)
Pvt. Fred M. Eager
Omemee, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: March 01, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on March 1, 1918.
Buried, Grave 29, Row 12, Block B, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Clarence Gerhard Evingson
Kindred, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 317th Field Signal Battalion
Date of Loss: February 25, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of diphtheria, Camp Devens, Mass., on Feb. 25, 1918.
Buried, Kindred, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
![James J. Regnery photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/St.%2520Mihiel%2520American%2520Cemetery.jpg?itok=ABN9frng&cb=6a30b4b7&cb=6a30b4b7)
James J. Regnery
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: February 19, 1918 / Age: 25
Killed in action on Feb. 19, 1918.
Buried in Grave 16, Row 19, Block B, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
George Chell
Centre City, MNWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery E, 338th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: February 19, 1918 / Age: 29
Died of pneumonia on Feb. 19, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 537 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Barney Kartenson
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Aviation Section, Signal Corps
Date of Loss: February 17, 1918 / Age: 21
Died of pneumonia, on Feb. 17, 1918.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1630 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Coxswain Charles Otto Morgenstern
World War I
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.
Frederick William Miller
Wing, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 362nd Infantry
Date of Loss: February 16, 1918 / Age: 22
Died at Camp Lewis, Wash., on Feb. 16, 1918.
Buried, Wing, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
![Joseph J. Taylor photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/logo_ww1_18.jpg?itok=t8HiGA0t&cb=021bd5b6&cb=021bd5b6)
Joseph J. Taylor
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 313th Ordnance Mobile Repair Shop
Date of Loss: February 15, 1918 / Age: 24
Died on Feb. 15, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3192 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.