State Heroes

Technician Fourth Grade Oscar E. Schock

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: April 17, 1945 / Age: 23

Died in service in Okinawa

Private Lyle W. Peterson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:Third Tank Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:10th Armored Division

Date of Loss: March 21, 1945 / Age: 27

Killed in action near France.

Second Lieutenant Alan L. Sorenson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:772nd Tank Destroyer Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:75th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: April 07, 1945 / Age: 26

Killed in action in the Achern, Germany, when hit by enemy shell fragments.

Private First Class Jack Morrell

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:7th Infantry Division

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

Killed in action in Okinawa

Private Clayton E. Foss

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:81st Cavalry Reconn Squad

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

Date of Loss: May 06, 1945 / Age: 23

Died of wounds in Italy

Private Gilbert P. Lafferty

Leyden, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:23rd Infantry Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Seventh Armored Division

Date of Loss: January 24, 1945 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Belgium.

Technician Fifth Grade Henry Warcken

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:56th Engineer Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:11th Armored Division

Date of Loss: January 13, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Corporal Emmett O. Lund

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: August 31, 1945 / Age: 23

Killed in action in Okinawa

Second Lieutenant Donald A. Schollander

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:70th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: January 10, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

First Lieutenant Harold H. Burow

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:First Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:35th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: January 15, 1945 / Age: 24

Died in service in Belgium

Private First Class Gregory R. Des Jarlais

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:42nd Infantry Division

Date of Loss: January 25, 1945 / Age: 19

Killed in action in France

First Lieutenant Edward G. Fox

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company M

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:63rd Division 7th Army

Date of Loss: April 01, 1945 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Ben Hame, Germany

Technician Fifth Class Ivan G. Krien

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company, European Theater

Date of Loss: December 05, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Private Le Roy W. Vigesaa

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:80th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: January 27, 1945 / Age: 19

Killed in action near Luxembourg.

Technician Fifth Grade Henry E. Winne

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:11th Airborne Division

Date of Loss: March 11, 1945 / Age: 32

Killed in action in Luzon, Philippine Islands

Technician Fifth Grade Richard J. Lynch

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: February 25, 1945 / Age: 21

Killed in action in Germany