State Heroes
World War I
Olaf Edward Lund
Esmond, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 5th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: April 20, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on April 20, 1918.
Buried at Esmond, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Ray C. Forland
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: April 18, 1918 / Age: 31
Died of pneumonia, on April 18, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 951 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Elmer Joseph Lorenz
Langdon, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company T, 5th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: April 17, 1918 / Age: 30
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on April 17, 1918.
Buried at Langdon, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Cavalier county.
Richard Muri
Mekinock, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 2nd Battalion,163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: April 17, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on April 17, 1918.
Buried at Mekinock, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. Arthur Jay Stevens
Plymouth, IAWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 116th Aero Squadron
Date of Loss: April 16, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of scarlet fever on April 16, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on May 31, 1921, and buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Plymouth, Iowa.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
James Francis Buckley
Fort Rice, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 1st Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: April 15, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of pneumonia at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on April 15, 1918.
Buried at Fort Rice, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Jesse Floyd Lewis
Robinson, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Aviation Section, Unassigned, Signal Corps
Date of Loss: April 12, 1918 / Age: 20
Died of pneumonia, at San Antonio, Texas, on April 12, 1918.
Buried at Robinson, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Jessie F Lewis.
Eugene Wynne
Lucy, TNWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: April 12, 1918 / Age: 20
Died at Newport News, Va., on April 12, 1918.
Buried at Lucy, Tenn.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Barnes county.
Harry LeRoy Hanna
Ogdensburg, WIWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 1st Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: April 12, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on April 12, 1918.
Buried at Ogdensburg, Wis.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Fireman 3c Adolphus James Thibert
St. John, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Lakemore
Date of Loss: April 11, 1918 / Age: 33
Drowned on April 11, 1918, when American Steamship Lakemore was torpedoed by an enemy submarine.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Williams county.
Edwin Gray Washburn
Winside, NEWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 1st Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: April 11, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia on April 11, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3395 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Carl John Boardson
Warren, MNWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: April 11, 1918 / Age: 30
Died of pneumonia on April 11, 1918, at Camp Dodge, Iowa.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Rogers W. Carroll
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 15th Service Company, Signal Corps
Date of Loss: April 11, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia on April 11, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 514 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Fireman 3c George Ward
World War I
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Lakemore
Date of Loss: April 11, 1918 / Age: 31
Died on board the USS Lakemore, when that vessel was sunk on April 11, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Ole Victor Cox
Sawyer, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 1st Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: April 10, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of pneumonia at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on April 10, 1918.
Buried at Sawyer, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under McLean county.