State Heroes

Electrician's Mate Third Class John A. Barrow

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: April 12, 1945 / Age: 21

Killed in action in Okinawa

Corporal Raymond C. Stout

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E

Date of Loss: January 21, 1945 / Age: 20

Killed in action in Luxemburg, Belgium

Sergeant Richard B. Koenig

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:Headquarters Squadron

Date of Loss: January 30, 1945 / Age: 45

Died as a prisoner of war in the Pacific area

Private First Class John H. Bustin

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:1345 Army Air Force Base Unit

Date of Loss: May 10, 1945 / Age: 24

Died in service in Msinching, China

Sergeant Norman L. Oas

World War II (WWII)

Date of Loss: January 31, 1945 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Belgium

Private First Class Robert J. De Vol

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Marines

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Marines' Fourth Division

Date of Loss: February 19, 1945 / Age: 20

Killed in Action in Iwo Jima

Technician Fifth Grade William L. Peart

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: November 15, 1945 / Age: 28

Died in service in Japan POW camp.

Private First Class Frederic T. Fox

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:96th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: May 17, 1945 / Age: 21

Killed in action in Okinawa

Private First Class Alvin Leonard Bernhoft

Hensel, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:164th Infantry Regiment

Date of Loss: February 28, 1945 / Age: 28

Joined the 164th Regt., U. S. Army, Apr. 22, 1941. He saw service at Louisiana, Aust­ralia, New Caledonia, Fiji Islands, Guad­alcanal, Bougainville and the Philippine Islands. He lost his life Feb. 28, 1945, dur­ing heavy action on Leyte. 

Private First Class Glenn O. Hagen

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: April 15, 1945 / Age: 29

Killed in action in Brandenburg, Germany

Private First Class Harry S. Sturn

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: January 16, 1945 / Age: 29

Killed in action in Okinawa

Aviation Radioman Third Class Dale W. Robb

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: November 08, 1945 / Age: 24

Died in service in a mid-air collision over Corpus Christi Bay, Texas

Sergeant Lawrence V. Nelson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company F

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:82nd Airbourne Division

Date of Loss: January 30, 1945 / Age: 24

Killed in action in Belgium

Private Clarence F. Weiss

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Marines

Date of Loss: June 20, 1945 / Age: 23

Died in service in Okinawa

Private First Class Eugene A. De Bolt

Carrington, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Americal Division

Date of Loss: April 16, 1945 / Age: 25

Killed in action in the Philippines.

Staff Sergeant Philip J. Dockter

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Americal Division

Date of Loss: February 27, 1945 / Age: 25

Killed in action in the Philippines