State Heroes
World War I
1918
Pvt.1st Class James S. Cusack
Troy, NYWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 103rd Infantry
Date of Loss: June 16, 1918 / Age: 26
Killed in action on June 16, 1918.
Returned to U. S. June 29, 1921. Buried, Grave 7428, National Cemetery, Jefferson Barracks, Mo.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Conrad Leonard Johnson
Lake Mills, IAWorld War I
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 78th Company, 6th Regiment
Date of Loss: June 14, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action, June 14, 1918.
Buried at Lake Mills, Iowa.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Cpl. Ernest Adam DeNault Robertson
World War I
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 79th Company, Quantico, Va.
Date of Loss: June 14, 1918 / Age: 18
Killed in action on June 14, 1918.
Burial, Belleau Wood Cemetery, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Cass county.
1918
Pvt. Harold William Beltman
Tower City, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 79th Company, 6th Regiment
Date of Loss: June 14, 1918 / Age: 20
Killed in action on June 14, 1918.
Burial, Section C, Plot 3, Cemetery 1764; reinterred at Tower City, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Theodore L. Braaflat
Plaza, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: June 14, 1918 / Age: 21
Died, result of railroad accident, June 14, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 29, 1921, and buried at Plaza, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Joseph Stephen Mudek
World War I
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 43rd Company, 5th Regiment
Date of Loss: June 13, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action, June 13, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2239 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Edwin Walter Stickney
Sioux Falls, SDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: June 13, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of accidental gunshot wounds, on June 13, 1918.
Buried, Grave 14, Row 14, Block A, Somme American Cemetery, Bony, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Walter C. Alberts
Fort Snelling, MNWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 36th Infantry
Date of Loss: June 12, 1918 / Age: 19
Died at Fort Snelling, Minn., June 12, 1918.
Buried, Fort Snelling, Minn.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Thomas Francis Devaney
Vail, IAWorld War I
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 18th Company, 5th Regiment
Date of Loss: June 12, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action, June 12, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 714 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1918
Mechanic Raymond Alexander Hanson
Shell Lake, WIWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: June 11, 1918 / Age: 27
Killed in action on June 11, 1918, at Cantigny, France.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on March 28, 1921, and buried at Shell Lake, Wis., on April 2, 1921.
1918
Pvt. Charles Cunningham Hale
World War I
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 6th USMC Machine Gun Battalion, 2nd Division
Date of Loss: June 11, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action, June 11, 1918.
Buried, Grave 35, Row 13, Block A, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt.1st Class Lloyd H. Still
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 2nd Engineers
Date of Loss: June 10, 1918 / Age: 29
Killed in action on June 10, 1918.
Buried, Grave 77, Row 6, Block A, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Belleau, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
August Bernhard Shellburg
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: June 09, 1918 / Age: 29
Killed in action on June 9, 1918.
Buried, Grave 6, Row 15, Block D, Somme American Cemetery, Bony, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Gust Shellburg.
1918
Wagoner Dewey W. Fink
Grand Forks, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: June 07, 1918 / Age: 20
Killed in action on June 7, 1918.
Buried, Grave 12, Row 14, Block D, Somme American Cemetery, Bony, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Richmond Hall
Grand Forks, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 1st Machine Gun Battalion, 1st Division
Date of Loss: June 07, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action on June 7, 1918. Missing in Action or Buried at Sea.
Buried in France. Grave unlocated. Tablets of the Missing at Somme American Cemetery, Bony, France.