State Heroes
World War II


Private First Class Norval Staples
World War II
Branch of Service: Marines
Date of Loss: September 15, 1944 / Age: 21
Died in service on Palau Island

Sergeant Bernard E. Starkenberg
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: October 14, 1942 / Age: 21
Killed in action in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands

Private First Class Vernon T. Starks
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: December 19, 1944 / Age: 22
Died in service in Leyte, Philippine Islands

Private Walter J. Staskivige
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: October 29, 1944 / Age: 18
Died in service in Manvel, North Dakota

Tech. 5c Clarence H. Steckler
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 709th Tank Battalion
Date of Loss: December 14, 1944 / Age:
Died while in MIA status.

Staff Sgt. Clifford K. Stedem
World War II
Branch of Service: Air Force
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 2458th Quartermaster Company, 8th Air Depot Group
Date of Loss: August 16, 1943 / Age:
Killed in action in North Africa.

Private First Class Alfred R. Steen
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 358th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: June 17, 1944 / Age: 30
Killed in action in Normandy, France

Technical Sergeant Glenn W. Steen
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 550th Aaa Bn
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: Battery C A/S C A C
Date of Loss: July 13, 1945 / Age: 25
Died in service in Glasgow, Scotland

Staff Sergeant Chester H. Steenson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: March 25, 1944 / Age: 23
Killed in action in Italy

Pvt. Ed Steffan
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 99th Signal Battalion
Date of Loss: November 13, 1943 / Age:
Killed in action in the Philippines.

Private First Class Allen G. Stein
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F, 17th Infantry
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 7th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: June 15, 1945 / Age: 19
Killed in action in Okinawa

Corporal Ernest E. Steinke
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: November 28, 1942 / Age: 25
Died in service in the Philippine Islands

Pvt. Steingrimur Steinolfson
Thinvalla Township, NDBranch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D, 126th Infantry, 32nd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: December 06, 1942 / Age: 28
Killed-in-action in Papua, New Guinea
Korean War

Sergeant Wilbur C. Stark
Korean War, World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: May 12, 1951 / Age: 28
Died in service in St. Louis, Missouri