State Heroes
Vietnam
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.
1968
Seaman Mitchel Carey Hansey
Scranton, ND
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: December 14, 1968 / Age: 21
Died in service in Dinh Tuong, South Vietnam when he drowned while missing.
1971
Warrant Officer Steven Reed Hanson
Fargo, ND
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Troop D
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 3rd Squadron
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 5th Cavalry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 5th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: September 24, 1971 / Age: 21
Military Region 1 in Quang Tri, South Vietnam
Hostile, Helicopter - Non crew
Air Loss, Crash on Land
1969
Specialist 4 Danny Leroy Hanson
Stirum, ND
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 5th Battalion
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 60th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 9th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: March 08, 1969 / Age: 22
Killed in action in Long An, South Vietnam through hostile action.
1970
Specialist 4th Class Lowell George Hardmeyer
Mott, ND
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 1st Battalion
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 46th Infantry Regiment, 198th Light Infantry Brigade
Date of Loss: June 10, 1970 / Age: 21
In QUANG TIN, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
ARTILLERY, ROCKET, or MORTAR
1966
First Lieutenant Lowell Eugene Harms
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 2nd Battalion
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 2nd Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 1st Infantry Division
Date of Loss: December 03, 1966 / Age: 26
Killed in action in Quang Tri, South Vietnam in hostile action by multiple fragmentation wounds.
1968
1969
Specialist 4 Robert Clyde Hausken
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: January 22, 1969 / Age: 21
Died in service in Fargo, ND following an illness of several months.
1971
Technical Sergeant Dennis George Heiden
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Air Force
Date of Loss: May 23, 1971 / Age: 38
Died in service in Spangdahlem, Germany
1972
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Peter Heinzman
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: April 11, 1972 / Age: 57
Died in service in Fort Carson, Colorado.
1969
Sergeant Dale George Helgeson
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 2nd Battalion
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 14th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 25th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: March 01, 1969 / Age: 24
Killed in action in Binh Long, South Vietnam through hostile action by small arms fire.
1968
First Lieutenant Michael Franc Hendrickson
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 1st Marine Division
Date of Loss: July 25, 1968 / Age: 25
Lieutenant Hendrickson was an infantry officer assigned to Headquarters, 1st Marine Division. He was serving as an observer in an OV-10A Bronco flown by Captain Alfred L. Tripp of VMO-2.
1968
Specialist 4 Dan Leon Herdebu
Baldwin, ND
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 1st Aviation Brigade
Date of Loss: March 10, 1968 / Age: 19
Died in service in Khanh Hoa, South Vietnam through non-hostile action in a helicopter crash on land.
1968
1st Lt. Rodger Ray Hertel
Portal, ND
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 2nd Battalion
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 28th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 1st Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 26, 1968 / Age: 25
Killed in action in Binh Duong, South Vietnam through hostile small arms fire.
1968
Sergeant 1st Class Louis Hillyer
Monango, ND
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery C
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 2nd Battalion
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 20th Artillery Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 1st Cavalry Division
Date of Loss: January 07, 1968 / Age: 41
Killed in action in Quang Tin, South Vietnam through hostile artillery rocket mortar.