State Heroes

F3 Earl Dorencourt Young

World War I

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Comfort

Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 23

Died on USS Comfort, at New York, N. Y., on Oct. 5, 1918.

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

Pvt.1st Class Amund Olauson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 307th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 27

Died on Oct. 5, 1918, of wounds received in action.

Buried, Grave 28, Row 46, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

Edward George Kincaid

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 78th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 24

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 5, 1918.

Buried at Judson, N. Dak.

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

Raymond B. Thorn

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 19

Killed in action on Oct. 5, 1918.

Buried, Grave 31, Row 38, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Pvt. William Krening

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 111th Infantry Regiment, 28th Division

Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 26

Killed in action on Oct. 5, 1918.

Buried in Grave 33, Row 4, Block F, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

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

Leete Gladstone Van Syckle

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 53rd Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of influenza pneumonia at Camp Hancock, Ga., on Oct. 5, 1918.

Buried at Grand Forks, N. Dak.

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

Sgt. Russell E. Davis

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 19

Died of diphtheria at Base Hospital No. 66, Neufchateau, France, on Oct. 5, 1918.

Buried at Neufchateau, France. Remains returned to U. S. on Dec. 16, 1921, and consigned to Mirr M. Shannon, Grafton, N. Dak. (place of burial not given).

Elmer Sagen

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 34th Company, 161st Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 22

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 5, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 4, page 2803 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Edgar John Dunnigan

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 34th Company, 161st Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: October 05, 1918 / Age: 27

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Grant, Ill., on Oct. 5, 1918.

Buried at Olga, N. Dak.

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

Fred Harold Olson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Training Center, Cemp Hancock, Ga.

Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 24

Died of influenza on Oct. 4, 1918, at Camp Hancock, Ga.

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

William Emanuel Olsen

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, 54th Pioneer Infantry

Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 30

Died in France, on Oct. 4, 1918.

Buried in Argonne-American Cemetery.