State Heroes
World War I
1918
Apprentice Seaman Alfred Lund
Nekoma, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill.
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 17
Died at Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, Ill., on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried, Nekoma, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Carl Nygaard
Wolford, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 34th Company, 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of pneumonia at Camp Grant, Ill., on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried at Wolford, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Sgt. Ralph C. Rose
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 126th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on Oct. 4, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2757 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Samuel John Dagg
Mt. Pleasant, MIWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 137th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 25
Died of wounds received in action, on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried in Grave 71, Row 2, Block B, AEF Cemetery at Souilly, near Verdun, France. Reinterred at Mt. Pleasant, Michigan.
1918
Hobart L. Jones
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Quartermaster Corps
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 21
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 3, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Dickey county.
1918
William Melum
Amherst Junction, WIWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Department
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 3, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2136 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Martin A. Tofte
Springbrook, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 53rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 3, 1918, at Camp Hancock, Ga.
Buried, Springbrook, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
William Everett Boss
Hale, MOWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Signal Corps, Fort Leavenworth, Kans.
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 32
Died of pneumonia, at Fort Leavenworth, Kans., on Oct. 3, 1918.
Buried at Hale, Mo.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Sigurd Lima
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 308th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 26
Killed in action on Oct. 3, 1918.
Buried, Grave 11, Row 4, Block G, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Charles Edward LaBrash
World War I
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 79th Company
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 30
Killed in action on Oct. 3, 1918.
Burial, Grave No. 2727, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Jacob Klein
Dickinson, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 78th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of broncho penumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 3, 1918.
Buried at Dickinson, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Earl LeRoy Cherry
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 305th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on Oct. 3, 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.
1918
Pvt. Benjamin Franklin Clark
Brainerd, MNWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 23rd Infantry
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 30
Killed in action on Oct. 3, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S., Sept. 19, 1921, and buried at Brainerd, Minn.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Charlie Redman Schoonover
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 14th Company, Motor Truck Division, Machine Gun Training Center
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of influenza on Oct. 3, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 2872 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
August Toreson
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 03, 1918 / Age: 22
Died on Oct. 3, 1918, of pneumonia.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3265 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.