State Heroes Total:
3939
Service Branch

World War II

Clinton A. Albus photo 1945

Private First Class Clinton A. Albus

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: April 30, 1945 / Age: 22

Killed in action in Philippines

Roy F. Patzner photo 1945

Private Roy F. Patzner

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:1st Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 02, 1945 / Age: 21

Killed in action in Germany

Keith A. Maloney photo 1945

2nd Lt. Keith A. Maloney

World War II

Branch of Service: Air Force

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 512th Fighter Squadron, 406th Fighter Group

Date of Loss: February 13, 1945 / Age: 24

Killed in action near Belgium.

Nick Zivotosky photo 1945

Merchant Seaman Nick Zivotosky

World War II

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Merchant Marine

Date of Loss: August 10, 1945 / Age: 42

Killed in action in North Africa.

Robert B. Miner photo 1945

Private First Class Robert B. Miner

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:66th Armored Infantry Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:12th Armored Division

Date of Loss: March 21, 1945 / Age: 19

Killed in action in Germany

James E. Jordan photo 1945

PFC James E. Jordan

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 33rd Armored Regiment, 3rd Armored Division

Date of Loss: January 11, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near Belgium.

Maurice A. Strand photo 1945

Captain Maurice A. Strand

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:28th AAF Fighter Squadron

Date of Loss: January 03, 1945 / Age: 28

Killed in action in China

Donald W. Nelson photo 1945

Private First Class Donald W. Nelson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: July 13, 1945 / Age: 26

Died in service in Tyndall Field, Florida

Timothy E. Kotaska photo 1945

Private First Class Timothy E. Kotaska

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: March 05, 1945 / Age: 30

Died as a Prisoner Of War at Bad Soden-Salmunster Hospital (Serves Stalag 9-B) Bad Soden Hessen-Nassau, Prussia 50-09

Willys S. Gensrich photo 1945

Private Willys S. Gensrich

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:27th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: April 24, 1945 / Age: 28

Killed in action in Okinawa

Arthur O. Anderson photo 1945

Private First Class Arthur O. Anderson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:27th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: May 01, 1945 / Age: 35

Killed in action 1 May 45 Okinawa

Bernard L. Coordes photo 1945

Staff Sgt. Bernard L. Coordes

Bismarck, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 914th Field Artillery Battalion, 89th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 20, 1945 / Age: 31

Killed in action near France.

Ernest Peltier photo 1945

Private Ernest Peltier

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:5th Infantry Regiment

Date of Loss: January 22, 1945 / Age: 26

Died in service in France

Wallace D. Lundy photo 1945

Staff Sgt. Wallace D. Lundy

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 164th Infantry Regiment, Americal Division

Date of Loss: February 24, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action in the Philippines.

Donald A. Smith photo 1945

Staff Sergeant Donald A. Smith

World War II

Branch of Service: Marines

Date of Loss: February 01, 1945 / Age: 19

Died in service in Leyte, Philippine Islands