FALLEN
World War II (WWII)
1945
Private First Class Albert E. Schulz
Elgin, ND
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:38th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 09, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action in the Philippines.
1945
Second Lieutenant Pius G. Kuntz
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:392nd AAF Fighter Squadron
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:9th Air Force
Date of Loss: March 26, 1945 / Age: 24
On 25 March 1945, flying a P-47D Thunderbolt fighter, Pius was on a dive bombing mission, the target was in Aschaffenburg. He was shot down near Dettingen Germany by enemy flak. The Kuntz family requested the body be returned to North Dakota.
1945
Private First Class John H. Hooker
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: February 20, 1945 / Age: 35
Killed in action in Luxembourg, Belgium
Technician Fifth Grade Arnold M. Krueger
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Air Force
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 1896th Engineer Battalion, Aviation
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:1896th Engineer Battalion, Aviation
Date of Loss: January 12, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action in the Philippines.
1945
Staff Sergeant Ralph G. Vix
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Fifth Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 17, 1945 / Age: 28
Killed in action near Luxembourg.
Sergeant Frank X. Schmidt
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:First Cavalry Division
Date of Loss: May 18, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action in the Philippines.
1945
Technician Fourth Grade Harold D. Ellingson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:94th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 20, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action near Italy.
1945
First Lieutenant Louis J. Haahr
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: May 03, 1945 / Age: 23
Killed in action in Philippine Islands
Private First Class Louis W. Kram
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:37th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 23, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action in the Philippines.
1945
Radioman Third Class Rodney Loyd Brennan
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Ommaney Bay
Date of Loss: January 04, 1945 / Age:
Killed in Action by Japanese Suicide Plan while aboard the USS Ommaney Bay in Asiatic Theatre. (Source: Service Record WWI and WWII Garrison Community ND)
1945
Staff Sergeant Otto J. Dockter
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:80th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 14, 1945 / Age: 24
Killed in action near Luxembourg.
1945
Sergeant Gregory F. Boehm
World War II (WWII)
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: January 16, 1945 / Age: 22
Killed in action in France.
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
Aviation Radioman Third Class Paul B. Klamm
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Navy
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:Bombing Squadron 97
Date of Loss: July 29, 1945 / Age: 19
Died in service in Albermarle Sound, North Carolina
1945
Private First Class Arnold R. Dollarhide
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:42nd Division
Date of Loss: January 26, 1945 / Age: 23
Killed in action in France