State Heroes
World War I
John William Well
Cavalier, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: February 06, 1920 / Age: 23
Died on Feb. 6, 1920, at Cavalier, N. Dak.
Buried, Cavalier, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
John Alfred Johanson
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 352nd Infantry
Date of Loss: January 14, 1920 / Age: 27
Died of tuberculosis on Jan. 14, 1920.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1525 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Pvt. Ross Rankin Sherwood
Almont, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: December 29, 1919 / Age: 24
Died of disease at Bereszoka, Siberia, on Dec. 29, 1919.
Burial, Almont, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Lewis Swingen
Hannaford, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 319th Engineers
Date of Loss: September 29, 1919 / Age: 23
Died at Fort Bayard, N. Mex., on Sept. 29, 1919.
Buried at Hannaford, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Lewis Swingren.
Nickodemus Ereth
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 3rd Spruce Squadron, Spruce Production Division
Date of Loss: September 15, 1919 / Age: 28
Died of broncho pneumonia, on Sept. 15, 1919.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 847 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Pvt. Frank Lucas Schanilec
Vesleyville, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery C, 40th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: August 09, 1919 / Age: 23
Died at Dunseith, N. Dak., on Aug. 9, 1919.
Buried at Vesleyville, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
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Joseph Perreault
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 289th Company, Military Police Corps
Date of Loss: July 06, 1919 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia on July 6, 1919.
Buried, Grave 19, Row 7, Block B, Suresnes American Cemetery, Suresnes, Seine, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Private Fred Otis Cooper
Lidgerwood, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 350th Infantry
Date of Loss: June 28, 1919 / Age: 25
Died at St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Washington, D. C., on June 28, 1919.
Buried in Movius Cemetery, Lidgerwood, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Vernon Livdahl
Bismarck, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Field Hospital Company No. 13
Date of Loss: June 26, 1919 / Age: 20
Died at First Embarkation Hospital, Hoboken, N. J., on June 26, 1919.
Buried at Bismarck, N. Dak.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Stable Sgt. Carl Lewis Hagen
Fergus Falls, MNWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 238th Company, Military Police Corps
Date of Loss: June 26, 1919 / Age: 33
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Merritt, N. J., on June 26, 1919.
Buried at Fergus Falls, Minn.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Elmer Justin Irgens
Tolley, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 139th Infantry
Date of Loss: June 15, 1919 / Age: 24
Died at Debarkation Hospital No. 5, New York City, N. Y., on June 15, 1919.
Buried at Tolley, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Frederick Garfield Baker
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery E, 18th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: June 14, 1919 / Age: 32
Accidentally killed at Palch, Germany, June 14, 1919.
Buried at Marn, Germany. Remains returned to U. S. Oct. 4, 1920, and buried in Grave 656, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Cpt. James Johnson
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 1st Infantry
Date of Loss: June 13, 1919 / Age: 41
Died on June 13, 1919, at Camp Lewis, Wash.
Buried, Camp Lewis, Wash., Grave No. 1
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Cpl. Ray Charles Pinkham
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Detachment, 164th Ambulance Company, 116th Sanitary Train
Date of Loss: June 12, 1919 / Age: 29
Died of tuberculosis, on June 12, 1919.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2576 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Horace Albert Tanner
Danville, ILWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 362nd Infantry
Date of Loss: June 09, 1919 / Age: 23
Died at LeMans, France, on June 9, 1919.