State Heroes Total:
3938
Service Branch

World War II

James M. Egbert photo 1945

Private First Class James M. Egbert

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:121st Calvary Reconnaissance Squadron MECZ

Date of Loss: May 02, 1945 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Germany

Russell Albertson photo 1945

Sergeant Russell Albertson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: April 26, 1945 / Age: 30

Died in service Pacific Ocean

George D. Samson photo 1945

Staff Sergeant George D. Samson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Tenth Air Force

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

Date of Loss: September 14, 1945 / Age: 24

Died in service in Raton, New Mexico

Theodore O. Bjertness photo 1945

PFC Theodore O. Bjertness

Hatton, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 66th Infantry Regiment, 71st Infantry Division

Date of Loss: April 15, 1945 / Age: 19

Killed in action in the Netherlands.

From American Battle Monuments Commission website

 

Ralph L. Kankovsky photo 1945

2nd Lt. Ralph L. Kankovsky

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 148th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 11, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action in the Philippines.

Theaphil Boehler photo 1945

Technician 5th Grade Theaphil Boehler

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

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

Date of Loss: April 07, 1945 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Germany

William L. Thomas photo 1945

Technical Sergeant William L. Thomas

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:32nd Infantry Division

Date of Loss: March 06, 1945 / Age: 27

Died in service in Luzon, Philippine Islands.

Oscar E. Christianson photo 1945

Staff Sergeant Oscar E. Christianson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:188th Field Artillery Division

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

Killed in action in Altenckirchen, Germany

Raymond C. Stout photo 1945

Corporal Raymond C. Stout

World War II

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

Willie H. Korus photo 1945

Electrician's Mate 1st Class Willie H. Korus

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: June 28, 1945 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Pacific Area

Norman L. Oas photo 1945

Sergeant Norman L. Oas

World War II

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

Killed in action in Belgium

William L. Peart photo 1945

Technician 5th Grade William L. Peart

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Died in service in Japan POW camp.

Harvey W. Johnson photo 1945

Corp. Harvey W. Johnson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 11th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: March 24, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Robert J. Head photo 1945

Private Robert J. Head

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:76th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 08, 1945 / Age: 18

Killed in action in Germany

Earl F. Jones photo 1945

Private Earl F. Jones

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: January 07, 1945 / Age: 27

Died in service in New Hebrides