State Heroes Total:
3437
Service Branch

World War II

Ernest N. Boisjolie photo 1945

Pvt. Ernest N. Boisjolie

Wild Rice, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 41st Infantry Battalion, 2nd Armored Division

Date of Loss: April 01, 1945 / Age: 20

Killed in action in the Netherlands.

Jordan E. Keister photo 1945

1st Lt. Jordan E. Keister

World War II

Branch of Service: Air Force

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 428th Bomber Squadron, 310th Bomber Group, Medium

Date of Loss: March 10, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near Italy.

Harvey R. Grenier photo 1945

PFC Harvey R. Grenier

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 304th Infantry Regiment, 76th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 26, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near Luxembourg.

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.

Jasper Aaser photo 1945

Staff Sergeant Jasper Aaser

Hamlin, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 359th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: January 10, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action East of Bastogne, Ardennes, Belgium.

David L. Mythaler photo 1945

Pvt. David L. Mythaler

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 501st Parachute Infantry Regt, 101st Airborne Division

Date of Loss: January 03, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near Belgium.

Clifford S. Speten photo 1945

PFC Clifford S. Speten

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 376th Infantry Regiment, 94th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 19, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near Luxembourg.

William J. Fischer photo 1945

PFC William J. Fischer

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 160th Infantry Regiment, 40th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 19, 1945 / Age: 31

Killed in action in the Philippines.

Charles M. Prine photo 1945

PFC Charles M. Prine

Sawyer, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 161st Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: January 24, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action in the Philippines.

Stanley C. White photo 1945

Tech. 5c Stanley C. White

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 631st Field Artillery Battalion

Date of Loss: May 02, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near Italy.

Peter J. Farrell photo 1945

Sgt. Peter J. Farrell

Glacier Township, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Air Force

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 358th Bomber Squadron, 303rd Bomber Group, Heavy

Date of Loss: January 22, 1945 / Age: 20

Killed in action in the Netherlands.

Lloyd J. Wedwick photo 1945

Sgt. Lloyd J. Wedwick

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 357th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: January 24, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near Luxembourg.

Rex Aton photo 1945

Capt. Rex Aton

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 12th Medical Regiment, Philippine Scouts

Date of Loss: January 09, 1945 / Age:

Died while in POW status during WWII. Taiwan. Remains not recovered. 

 

Theodore J. Paschke photo 1945

Staff Sgt. Theodore J. Paschke

Ardoch, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 41st Infantry Battalion, 2nd Armored Division

Date of Loss: April 23, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action in the Netherlands.

Fred R. Melnick photo 1945

Corporal Fred R. Melnick

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 31st Infantry Regiment

Date of Loss: February 09, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action in the Philippines.