State Heroes
World War I
1918
Edward Nicholas Weber
St. Martin, MNWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 58th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 23, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on May 23, 1918, in sinking of Moldavia.
Buried in the British Channel.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Ross S. Ruland
Glen Ullin, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 313th Engineers
Date of Loss: May 22, 1918 / Age: 26
Died at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 22, 1918.
Buried at Glen Ullin, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Jack Humphrey
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 21, 1918 / Age: 20
Killed in action on May 21, 1918.
Buried in Grave 10, Row 16, Block C, Somme American Cemetery, Bony, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Ole K. Arneson
Brantford, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 18, 1918 / Age: 21
Killed in action on May 18, 1918.
Buried in Grave 13, Row 13, Block C, Somme American Cemetery, Bony, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
William D. Martin
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 350th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 18, 1918 / Age: 19
Died of pneumonia on May 18, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2095 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Pvt. John Raymond Joyce
Crosby, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 17, 1918 / Age: 19
Died on May 17, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on April 5, 1921, and buried at Crosby, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Preston Vincent Wall
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 164th Ambulance Company, 116th Sanitary Train
Date of Loss: May 16, 1918 / Age: 19
Killed in action on May 16, 1918.
Buried in France. Reburied, Grave 1332, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Ben Brand
Minot, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 15, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on May 15, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on March 28, 1921, and buried in Rosehill Cemetery, Minot, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Peter Kurske
Appleton, MNWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 12, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on May 12, 1918.
Returned to U. S., Nov. 3, 1922. Buried, Grave 4573, World War Section, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Ernest Sanders
Frederick, WIWorld War I
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.
1918
Pvt. Thorvald Brenden
Kerkhoven, MNWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 10, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action on May 10, 1918.
Buried, Kerkhoven, Minn.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Edgar Roy Chandler
Gardner, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: May 09, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action on May 9, 1918.
Buried in Grave No. 6, Row 7, Block D, Somme American Cemetery, Bony, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Carl Alfred Arneson
Coulee, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 1st Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: May 09, 1918 / Age: 29
Died of broncho pneumonia on May 9, 1918.
Buried at Coulee, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Elmer Dennis Miller
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 164th Ambulance Company, 116th Sanitary Train
Date of Loss: May 08, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on May 8, 1918.
Buried, Grave 16, Row 2, Block C, Somme American Cemetery, Bony, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
George Francis Ross
New England, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 8th Company, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: May 07, 1918 / Age: 21
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 7, 1918.
Buried at New England, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.