State Heroes
World War I
John A. Winden
Northwood, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 137th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 29, 1918 / Age: 22
Died in Base Hospital No. 25, on Oct. 29, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried at Allerey, France. Remains returned to U. S. on Feb. 21, 1921, and buried in South Lutheran Cemetery, Northwood, N. Dak.
Elmer Peterson
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 339th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: October 28, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia, at Clermont-Ferrand, France, on Oct. 28, 1918.
Buried, Grave 4, Row 9, Block B, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Louis John Volesky
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 19th Company, 2nd Group, Motor Truck Detachment, Camp Hancock, Ga.
Date of Loss: October 28, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of influenza on Oct. 28, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3351 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Pvt. Arthur Berthold Marschke
Enderlin, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 101st Infantry
Date of Loss: October 28, 1918 / Age: 27
Killed in action on Oct. 28, 1918.
Buried in Grave 6, Row 43, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Emil Lyman Newman
Carthage, ILWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 20th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 28, 1918 / Age: 17
Died in Base Hospital, Fort Riley, Kans., on Oct. 28, 1918.
Buried, Carthage, Ill.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. Albert Gessweine
Bowden, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 137th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 28, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of heart disease on Oct. 28, 1918.
Jacob T. Slaatte
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 358th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 28, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 28, 1918.
Buried, Grave 23, Row 41, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Wagoner John Frederick Kuehne
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 4th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Division
Date of Loss: October 27, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of broncho pneumonia, on Oct. 27, 1918.
Buried, Grave 26, Row 21, Block A, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Edwin Erickson
Walcott, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 27th Company Casual Detachment, Spruce Production Division
Date of Loss: October 27, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia at Camp Lewis Washington on October 27-1918. Buried at Walcott, Richland County, North Dakota.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Frank Henry Richholt
Bismarck, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery A, 41st Field Artillery
Date of Loss: October 26, 1918 / Age: 27
Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 26, 1918.
Buried at Bismarck, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Edward Tandeski
Warsaw, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 358th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 26, 1918 / Age: 27
Died on Oct. 26, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on July 27, 1921, and buried at Warsaw, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. Carl Joakim Heille
NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 151st Field Artillery Regiment, 42nd Division
Date of Loss: October 26, 1918 / Age: 26
Died on Oct. 26, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 34, Row 14, Block H, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Pvt. William F. Coolen
Willmar, NDBranch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 4th Anti Aircraft Machine Gun Battalion
Date of Loss: October 26, 1918 / Age: 22
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information NOT found in the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
WWI Student Army Training Corps
Private Frank Peter Dostert
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Student Army Training Corps UND Grand Forks ND
Date of Loss: October 28, 1918 / Age: 20
Died while serving as a member of the Student Army Training Corps  on the UND campus in Grand Forks during the 1918 flu pandemic. Name included on the UND S.A.T.C. website
Private Sophus Goodman Arman
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Student Army Training Corps UND Grand Forks ND
Date of Loss: October 27, 1918 / Age: 20
Died while serving as a member of the Student Army Training Corps  on the UND campus in Grand Forks during the 1918 flu pandemic. Name included on the UND S.A.T.C.