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State Heroes Total: 4272

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1918

Pvt. John Francis Middleton

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 18, 1918 / Age: 29

Killed in action on July 18, 1918.

Returned to U. S. Nov. 28, 1921. Buried, Grave 3872, European Section, National Cemetery, Arlington, Va.

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

1942

Private Glenn Midgarden

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 164th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: Americal Division

Date of Loss: October 18, 1942 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Guadalcanal

1945

Private First Class Russell D. Mikkelson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 43rd Infantry Regiment

Date of Loss: April 23, 1945 / Age: 24

Died in service in Luzon, Philippine Islands

1918

Martin J Mikkelson

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 14th Trench Mortar Battery

Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 26

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 6, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2156 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

1945

Sergeant Orville W. Milbrandt

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 383rd Infantry Regiment

Date of Loss: June 21, 1945 / Age: 23

Killed in action in Okinawa

1918

William Albert Milkey

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 140th Infantry

Date of Loss: September 26, 1918 / Age: 22

Killed in action in Meuse-Argonne, on Sept. 26, 1918.

Buried in Grave 24, Row 25, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

1944

Private John D. Milks

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: December 06, 1944 / Age: 19

Killed in action in Leyte, Philippine Islands

1945

2nd Lt. Robert C. Milks

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: US Infantry

Date of Loss: January 09, 1945 / Age:

Died while in MIA status.

1973

Private First Class Rita Marie Miller

Vietnam

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: April 21, 1973 / Age: 21

Died April 21, 1973, from injuries sustained in privately owned vehicle accident near Webster, North Dakota.

1918

Henry Miller

Glasgow, MT

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E, 313th Ammunition Train

Date of Loss: October 22, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of pneumonia on Oct. 22, 1918.

Remains returned to U. S., Oct. 31, 1921, and buried at Glasgow, Mont.

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

Private Dan Walter Miller

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 16th Infantry Regiment

Overseas from Dec. 15, 1917, to discharge. Wounded, severely, July 19, 1918. Engagements: Offensive: Aisne-Marne. Defensive: Montdidier-Noyon. Defensive Sectors: Ansauville (Lorraine); Cantigny (Picardy)