born Spring Grove, Minn 22 Apr 15; resident Grand Forks County, NDak; entered AUS Mpls, Minn 10 Aug 42; died in service 19 Jun 43 Zuehl Field, Tex; buried in Lot 3, Block 40, Hatton Memorial Cemetery, Hatton, NDak. 

born Walsh County, NDak 9 Aug 25; resident Walsh County, NDak; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 12 Nov 43; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; died in service 27 Jan 45 France; remains not recovered. 

born Walsh County, NDak 9 Aug 25; resident Walsh County, NDak; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 12 Nov 
43; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; died in service 27 Jan 45 France; remains not recovered. 

Born February 20, 1919, in Galesburg, North Dakota, Orlin Harold Gisvold was blessed to the union of Erick and Karoline Julia (nee Thorson) Gisvold.

Private Gisvold was with his brothers in Kilo Company, 3rd Battalion of the 2nd Marines (K-3/2) when they landed on Guadalcanal as part of Operation: WATCHTOWER. The mission of the 1st Marine Division was to secure the island in order to control the Japanese airstrip; thereby preventing the Japanese Imperial forces from getting closer to the United States, and enabling US forces to get closer to mainland Japan.

Wallace J Gillespie was born in Dundee, Walsh County, North Dakota on August 30, 1920, to James Robertson Gillespie and Mary Duffy. He entered the United States Army at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on June 20, 1944, and served in the European African Middle Eastern Theater. Private First Class Gillespie was killed in action on March 30, 1945, in Germany; buried in Grave 9058, Block 9, Section C, Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Norman F. Gillenberg was born on June 5, 1923. He was employed by the Capitol theatre before entering the army in March 1943. He received his training at Camp Pickett, VA and was sent overseas. He landed with the invasion forces in Normandy and was wounded in action in France. He died on November 24, 1944 at the age of 21 and is now buried in Saint Mary's Cemetery, Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota, USA.

born Maddock, NDak 28 Sep 20; resident Benson County, NDak; entered AUS Ft Meade, SDak 19 Jan 42; 
served in Germany; died in service 18 Oct 50 Hockessin, Del; buried in Row 2, southeast part of Flora Lutheran Cemetery, Flora, NDak. 

born Valley City, NDak 8 Dec 17; resident Barnes County, NDak; entered AUS Los Angeles, Calif 18 Jan 42; died in service 24 Sep 42 Chandler, Ariz; burial place unk. 

born Glen Ullin, NDak 16 Jan 21; resident Morton County, NDak; entered AUS Ft MacArthur, Calif 23 Jun 44; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 20 Jun 45 Okinawa Island; buried in Plot 6, Row 6, Grave 18, Glen Ullin, NDak,