State Heroes
1918
Oscar Lura
Mayville, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 58th Infantry
Date of Loss: August 06, 1918 / Age: 29
Killed in action on Aug. 6, 1918.
Buried in Grave 18, Row 36, Block C, Oise-Aisne American Cemetery, Seringes-et-Nesles, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1942
Pvt. Benjamin Lux
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 31st Infantry Regiment
Date of Loss: May 06, 1942 / Age:
Died while in MIA status.
1945
1st Sergeant Wayne M. Lybeck
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: January 11, 1945 / Age: 25
Killed in action in Luxembourg, Germany
1944
Private First Class John T. Lyell
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 101st Airborne Division
Date of Loss: June 06, 1944 / Age: 22
Killed in action in Normandy, France
1918
Robert Park Lyle
Cooperstown
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 47th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 15, 1918 / Age: 22
Killed in action on July 15, 1918.
Buried in Grave 77, Row 13, Block A, Aisne-Marne American Cemetery, Betteau, Aisne, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1945
Technician 5th Grade Richard J. Lynch
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: February 25, 1945 / Age: 21
Killed in action in Germany
1942
2nd Lt. Robert L. Lynch
World War II
Branch of Service: Air Force
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 330th Bomber Squadron, 93rd Bomber Group, Heavy
Date of Loss: December 07, 1942 / Age:
Killed in action in North Africa.
1918
Arthur Lyson
Hankinson, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 139th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.
Buried in Grave 17, Row 41, Block G, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1944
Staff Sergeant Oscar E. Lystad
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 776th Tank Battalion
Date of Loss: February 12, 1944 / Age: 25
Killed in action in Italy
1944
Shipfitter 1c Chester M. Lyste
World War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Navy
Date of Loss: December 18, 1944 / Age: 28
Died while in MIA status. Lost at sea when the USS Monaghan went down during Typhoon Cobra.
1920
Pvt. Harold Lyster
Marshall, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery C, 124th Field Artillery
Date of Loss: November 18, 1920 / Age: 28
Died at State Hospital, Jamestown, on Nov. 18, 1920, and buried in the Marshall Cemetery, at Marshall, N. Dak., on Nov. 20, 1920.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1944
1st Lieutenant Lester R. Maack
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 282nd Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 96th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 05, 1944 / Age: 34
Killed in action in Leyte, Philippine Islands
1944
1st Lieutenant Lester R. Maack
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 282nd Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 96th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 05, 1944 / Age: 34
Killed in action in Leyte, Philippine Islands
1952
Airman 1st Class Beryl D. Maas
Korean War
Branch of Service: Air Force
Date of Loss: November 11, 1952 / Age: 19
Died in service in England
1918
Elias Mabarak
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 20, 1918 / Age: 20
Killed in action on July 20, 1918.
Grave unlocated.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.