State Heroes
1945
GMC Francis C. Clouse
Foxholm, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Navy
Date of Loss: May 11, 1945 / Age: 25
Killed in action aboard the USS Hugh W. Hadley when the ship was sent to the Pacific Theater arriving at Okinawa. The Hadley was attacked by 3 kamikaze planes.
1944
Tech. 5c Edward N. Clouse
Minot, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 39th Engineer Combat Regiment
Date of Loss: August 06, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1950
Corporal Lawrence Clover
Pembina County, ND
Korean War
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 23rd Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 2nd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: September 05, 1950 / Age:
1945
Corporal Charles C. Clow Jr.
World War II
Branch of Service: Marines
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 27th Marines Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 5th Marine Division
Date of Loss: February 19, 1945 / Age: 21
Killed in action in Iwo Jima
1899
Cofeland
Branch of Service: National Guard
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 1st North Dakota Infantry Regiment
Date of Loss: January 01, 1899 / Age:
Drown in the Pacific Ocean
1918
Pvt.1st Class Almon Burton Coffin
Velva, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 27
Died of wounds received in action, Oct. 10, 1918.
Buried in Grave 144, Plot 3, Section E, American Cemetery, Vaubecourt-Meuse, France. Reburied in Arlington Cemetery, Va.
1942
Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Patrick L. Colbert
World War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Houston
Date of Loss: March 01, 1942 / Age: 27
Killed in action on the USS Houston when it sank in the Sunda Strait
1942
PFC Richard G. Colbert
Harlem Township, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 6th Infantry, 1st Armored Division
Date of Loss: November 08, 1942 / Age: 22
Died while in MIA status.
1918
Pvt. Harry Clinton Colby
Fort Rice, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 35th Infantry
Date of Loss: November 15, 1918 / Age: 30
Died at Fort Rice, N. Dak., on Nov. 15, 1918.
Buried at Fort Rice, N. Dak.
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
2nd Lt. James Lester Cole
Kenmare, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M, 41st Infantry
Date of Loss: December 12, 1918 / Age: 26
Died of pneumonia, at Base Hospital, Fort Riley, Kans., on Dec. 12, 1918.
Buried at Kenmare, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1944
2nd Lieutenant Arthur E. Cole Jr.
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 372nd Bomb Squadron
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 307th Bomb Group
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 13th Air Force
Date of Loss: February 12, 1944 / Age: 22
Arthur E. Cole Jr., was flying on the B-24J Liberator bomber Sn #42-72818 (MACR 2292) piloted by Lt. Fred H. Carter. They were assigned to the 372nd Bomb Squadron, 307th Bomb Group, 13th Air Force. Arthur was the Co-Pilot on the plane.
1918
Pvt. Andrew N. Coleman
Mayville, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 18th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 20, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on July 20, 1918, near Soissons, France.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on July 19, 1921, and buried in Mayville Cemetery, Mayville, N. Dak.
1918
Cook Frank Coleman
Lancaster, MNWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 58th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 02, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on Oct. 2, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 18, 1921, and buried at Lancaster, Minn.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Henry James Colgrove
Dickinson, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 33rd Company, 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of pneumonia at Camp Grant, Ill., on Oct. 6, 1918.
Buried at Dickinson, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1943
Private Donat J. Collette
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 15th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 3rd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: August 07, 1943 / Age: 26
Killed in action in Rome, Italy