State Heroes
1918
Pvt. Samuel Earl Hamilton
Plaza, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K, 326th Infantry
Date of Loss: August 04, 1918 / Age: 28
Killed in action on Aug. 4, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on July 14, 1921, and buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Bluffton, Ind.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1944
Seaman 1c John W. Hamilton
Grafton, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United Staves Navy
Date of Loss: October 10, 1944 / Age:
Died while in MIA status.
1945
Private First Class Alexander H. Hamilton
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: May 09, 1945 / Age: 22
Killed in action in Czechoslovakia
1941
Seaman 1c George W. Hammerud
Valley City, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Arizona
Date of Loss: December 07, 1941 / Age:
Died while in MIA status after the attack on Pearl Harbor. Remains not recovered.
Pvt. Elmer H. Hamren
Michigan, NDWounded in Action.
1944
Sergeant Arthur J. Hanat
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 164th Infantry Regiment
Date of Loss: January 23, 1944 / Age: 23
Killed in action in Bougainville
1951
Private First Class Wallace D. Hande
Rhame, ND
Korean War
Branch of Service: Air Force
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 372nd Air Force Bomber Squadron
Date of Loss: September 13, 1951 / Age: 25
1918
Arthur Handstad
World War I
Date of Loss: November 11, 1918 / Age:
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information NOT found in the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1945
Staff Sgt. Mike J. Haniuk
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 164th Infantry Regiment, Americal Division
Date of Loss: February 21, 1945 / Age: 26
Killed in action in the Philippines.
1944
Lt. Frederick Hugh J. Hankins
Parshall, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Naval Reserve
Date of Loss: December 14, 1944 / Age: 26
Died while in MIA status. Buried at sea near the Philippines.
1918
Pvt. Charles John Hanlan
Portal, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 308th Infantry
Date of Loss: September 28, 1918 / Age: 23
Killed in action on Sept. 28, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. Sept. 20, 1921, and buried, Grave 452, S. W., National Cemetery, Rock Island, Ill.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1945
PFC Edward F. Hanley
Page, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 4th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron
Date of Loss: March 30, 1945 / Age: 27
Killed in action near the Netherlands.
1918
Harry LeRoy Hanna
Ogdensburg, WIWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 1st Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: April 12, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on April 12, 1918.
Buried at Ogdensburg, Wis.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1944
Gunner's Mate 2c John H. Hansen
Crete, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Naval Reserve
Date of Loss: December 18, 1944 / Age:
Died while in MIA status after the USS Spence went down during Typhoon Cobra. Lost at sea.
1969
Specialist 4 Randy Lee Hansen
Williston, ND
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 596th Signal Company
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 1st Signal Brigade
Date of Loss: April 06, 1969 / Age: 20
He died in service in Thua Thien, South Vietnam through non-hostile action in a car crash.