State Heroes
World War I
1917
Charles Anderson
Sanger, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery E, 338th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: December 19, 1917 / Age: 25
Died at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Dec. 19, 1917.
Buried at Sanger, N. Dak.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1917
Ernst C. Bearson
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: December 09, 1917 / Age: 23
Died of broncho pneumonia on Dec. 9, 1917.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 205 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1917
Jesse J. Phipps
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: December 09, 1917 / Age: 25
Died of pneumonia on Dec. 9, 1917.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2569 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1917
Pvt.1st Class Lyle Barnes Rich
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Department, Base Hospital No. 18
Date of Loss: December 08, 1917 / Age: 26
Died of typhoid fever, on Dec. 8, 1917.
Buried, Grave 34, Row 39, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1917
Gordon B. McGregor
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 16th Infantry
Date of Loss: November 28, 1917 / Age: 27
Died of heart disease on Nov. 28, 1917.
Buried in Grave 30, Row 39, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1917
John Engen
Braham, MNWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery C, 338th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: November 17, 1917 / Age: 25
Died of pneumonia at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on Nov. 17, 1917.
Buried at Braham, Minn.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1917
Charles Joseph Miller
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 28th Battalion, Canadian Field Artillery
Date of Loss: November 11, 1917 / Age: 24
Died on Nov. 11, 1917, of wounds received in action.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1917
William W. Grover Cleveland Barry
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 10th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Date of Loss: November 11, 1917 / Age: 26
Killed in action in Flanders, on Nov. 11, 1917.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 1, page 183 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1917
Martin Severn Tressing
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 38th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Date of Loss: October 31, 1917 / Age: 26
Died of wounds, Oct. 31, 1917, at Casualty Clearing Station No. 44.
Buried, Nine Elms British Cemetery, Poperinghe, Belgium, Plot No. 8, Row D, Grave No. 4.
1917
Edmund E. Pask
Walhalla, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Royal Canadian Regiment
Date of Loss: October 30, 1917 / Age:
Died of wounds received in action on Oct. 30, 1917, in No. 3, Australian Clearing Station.
Buried, Nine Elms, British Cemetery, Belgium.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1917
George William Parker
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 46th Battalion, Canadian Infantry
Date of Loss: October 26, 1917 / Age: 19
Killed in action, at Paschendaele, Oct. 26, 1917.
Buried, New British Cemetery, Paschendaele, Plot No. 14, Row C, Grave No. 23.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1917
Pvt. Ralph B. Early
Wahpeton, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I (Wahpeton), 1st North Dakota Infantry Regt
Date of Loss: October 22, 1917 / Age: 18
Died of Pneunomia at Camp Greene North Carolina on October 22, 1917. Buried at Wahpeton, Richland County, North Dakota. Survived by both parents, two brothers and two sisters.
1917
Herman Thoen
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 352nd Infantry
Date of Loss: October 22, 1917 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 22, 1917.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3208 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1917
Magill Theofield Ellison
Brenna, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Quartermaster Corps, Camp Dodge, Iowa
Date of Loss: October 13, 1917 / Age: 22
Died of peritonitis following operatio for appendicitis on Oct. 13, 1917, at Camp Dodge, Iowa.
Buried, Brenna township, Grand Forks county, on Oct. 19, 1917.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1917
William H Wolfe
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 1st Infantry, North Dakota National Guard
Date of Loss: September 11, 1917 / Age: 24
Died of rupture of abscess in lungs, on Sept. 11, 1917.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.