State Heroes
World War I
James Harshey Nelson
Wyndmere, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 18th Company, Main Training Depot, Machine Gun Training Center
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 30
Died of pnuemonia, on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried, Wyndmere, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Willard Edwin Vestre
Drayton, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 49th Company, 5th Regiment
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 21
Killed in action on Oct. 4, 1918.
Burial, Grave 164, Section 86, Plot 4, Argonne American Cemetery No. 1232. Reinterred, Drayton Cemetery, Drayton, N. Dak.
George William Koth
Sheyenne, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 53rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Hancock, Ga., on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried at Sheyenne, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Oscar Gunlickson
Benedict, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 36th Company, 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia, at Camp Grant, Ill., on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried at Benedict, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Sgt. Leroy Clark Neathery
Devils Lake, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 21
Killed in action on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried in France. Reburied at Devils Lake, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. William Gillson
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 116th Engineer Regiment, 41st Division
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age:
Fred Wilson
Holyoke, MAWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 116th Engineers
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 32
Died of influenza on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried, Grave 6, Row 30, Block B, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Charles Eagan
Minot, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 29
Killed in action on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried in France. Reburied at Minot, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as Charles Egan.
Pvt. John Florhaug
Kensal, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 147th Machine Gun Battalion
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 25
Killed in action, at Meuse-Argonne, on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 10, 1921, and buried at Kensal, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Pvt. Albert O. Kalad
Crookston, MNWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 26
Killed in action on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Aug. 1, 1921, and consigned to Sam Omar, 317 N. Broadway, Crookston, Minn. (placeof burial not given).
John Oscar
Jerseyville, ILWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 307th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 28
Killed in action on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 14, 1921, and buried in Grave 3528, European Section, Arlington National Cemetery, Va.
Cpl. Richard Albert Burkhardt
Beach, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 28
Killed in action on Oct. 4, 1918.
Returned to U. S. and buried, Grave 3904, European Section, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Jacob Nagel
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 362nd Infantry
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 21
Died on Oct. 4, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried in Grave 27, Row 16, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Cpl. Levi Douglas Johnson
Ayr, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 25
Killed in action near Exermond, France, on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried, Grave 5, Row 45, Block B, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Carl O. Stigen
Field, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 34th Company, 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 04, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of influenza on Oct. 4, 1918.
Buried, Field township, Nelson county. N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.