State Heroes

Pvt. Joseph William Bouret

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 164th Infantry

Date of Loss: May 27, 1918 / Age: 25

Killed in action on May 27, 1918.

Buried in Grave 14, Row 17, Block C, Somme American Cemetery, Bony, Aisne, France.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Joe W Bouret.

Carl Elmer Bergstoe

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 50th Infantry

Date of Loss: May 23, 1918 / Age: 19

Died of measles and broncho pneumonia, at Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, D. C., on May 23, 1918.

Buried at Milnor, N. Dak.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Pvt. Emil J. Bosh

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 58th Infantry Regiment, 4th Division

Date of Loss: May 23, 1918 / Age: 25

Drowned in the sinking of the Moldavia, on May 23, 1918. Missing in Action or Buried at Sea.

Tablets of the Missing at Suresnes American Cemetery, Suresnes, France.

Pvt. Gustave Hillert

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry

Date of Loss: May 23, 1918 / Age: 34

Killed in action on May 23, 1918.

Buried, Grave 14, Row 20, Block C, Somme American Cemetery, Bony, Aisne, France.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Pvt. George Dunitra Boosalis

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 58th Infantry Regiment, 4th Division

Date of Loss: May 23, 1918 / Age: 31

Drowned, in the sinking of te Moldavia, on May 23, 1918. Body not recovered.

Missing in Action or Buried at Sea

Tablets of the Missing at Suresnes American Cemetery, Suresnes, France

Edward Nicholas Weber

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 58th Infantry

Date of Loss: May 23, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action on May 23, 1918, in sinking of Moldavia.

Buried in the British Channel.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Joseph Sherman

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 58th Infantry

Date of Loss: May 23, 1918 / Age: 23

Drowned on May 23, 1918, in the sinking of the Moldavia.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Archie Swann

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry

Date of Loss: May 23, 1918 / Age: 22

Died, May 23, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on April 23, 1921, and buried in Long Prairie township, Brooklyn, Wis.

Ross S. Ruland

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 313th Engineers

Date of Loss: May 22, 1918 / Age: 26

Died at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 22, 1918.

Buried at Glen Ullin, N. Dak.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Pvt. Jack Humphrey

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 164th Infantry

Date of Loss: May 21, 1918 / Age: 20

Killed in action on May 21, 1918.

Buried in Grave 10, Row 16, Block C, Somme American Cemetery, Bony, Aisne, France.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

William D. Martin

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 350th Infantry

Date of Loss: May 18, 1918 / Age: 19

Died of pneumonia on May 18, 1918.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Information found in Volume 3, page 2095 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Pvt. Ole K. Arneson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 164th Infantry

Date of Loss: May 18, 1918 / Age: 21

Killed in action on May 18, 1918.

Buried in Grave 13, Row 13, Block C, Somme American Cemetery, Bony, Aisne, France.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Pvt. John Raymond Joyce

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 164th Infantry

Date of Loss: May 17, 1918 / Age: 19

Died on May 17, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on April 5, 1921, and buried at Crosby, N. Dak.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Pvt.1st Class Preston Vincent Wall

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 164th Ambulance Company, 116th Sanitary Train

Date of Loss: May 16, 1918 / Age: 19

Killed in action on May 16, 1918.

Buried in France. Reburied, Grave 1332, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Pvt. Ben Brand

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry

Date of Loss: May 15, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action on May 15, 1918.

Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on March 28, 1921, and buried in Rosehill Cemetery, Minot, N. Dak.