State Heroes
World War II (WWII)
1945
Staff Sergeant Douglas W. Thompson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Americal Division
Date of Loss: May 04, 1945 / Age: 24
Killed in action in the Philippines.
1945
Private Donat J. Du Bord
Pleasant Township, ND
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:26th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: March 27, 1945 / Age: 22
Killed in action near France.
Second Lieutenant Ralph L. Kankovsky
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:37th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 11, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action in the Philippines.
1945
Staff Sergeant Daniel H. Sullivan
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:11th Tank Battalion
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:10th Armored Division
Date of Loss: April 02, 1945 / Age: 25
Killed in action near France.
Private First Class William H. Nelson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:37th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 01, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action in the Philippines.
1945
Private Elmer E. Wolford
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:589th Field Artillery Battalion
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:106th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 12, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
Corporal Harvey W. Johnson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Fifth Infantry Division
Date of Loss: March 24, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
Technician Fifth Class Lloyd R. Stenerson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:33rd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 25, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action in the Philippines.
1945
Electrician's Mate Third Class Donald Adams
Wahpeton, ND
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Naval Reserve
Date of Loss: May 28, 1945 / Age: 19
Killed in action in Okinawa, Japan.
Remains not recovered.
1945
Private First Class Alvin E. Berger
Grand Forks, ND
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: January 15, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action in Luxembourg.
1945
Staff Sergeant Jack M. Collette
Oakwood Township, ND
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:63rd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 26, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
Staff Sergeant Frank T. Sigl
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:489th Field Artillery Battalion
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Seventh Armored Division
Date of Loss: August 01, 1945 / Age: 24
Killed in action in Germany.
1945
First Lieutenant John A. Bell
Upham, ND
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:614th Ordnance Maintenance Battalion
Date of Loss: December 12, 1945 / Age: 26
Killed in action in France.
1945
Private First Class Carl B. Wasness
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:79th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: January 19, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1945
First Lieutenant William H. Magill Jr.
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: January 31, 1945 / Age: 26
Died on 31 January 1945 on board a rescue ship. Was a soldier of the Bataan Death March.
Buried at Riverside Cemetery Fargo ND
Name is included on the All Veterans Memorial at the ND Capitol grounds in Bismarck ND.
1945