State Heroes Total:
3942
Service Branch

World War II (WWII)

Wendell C. Arhart photo 1945

Private First Class Wendell C. Arhart

Fargo, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:9th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: March 15, 1945 / Age: 22

Killed in action in Belgium

Darwin P. Peterson photo 1945

Seaman Second Class Darwin P. Peterson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Navy

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

Killed in action in the Asiatic Area

John F. McGowan photo 1945

First Lieutenant John F. McGowan

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: June 01, 1945 / Age: 22

Killed in action in Japan

Howard J. Erb photo 1945

Sergeant Howard J. Erb

Garrison, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:90th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: July 04, 1945 / Age: 31

Killed in action near France.

Wendell D. Moore photo 1945

Private Wendell D. Moore

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:2nd Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 04, 1945 / Age: 29

Killed in action in Germany

Fred R. Melnick photo 1945

Corporal Fred R. Melnick

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: February 09, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action in the Philippines.

Oscar H. Swenson photo 1945

Private First Class Oscar H. Swenson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: July 03, 1945 / Age: 32

Died in service in Italy

Gilbert F. Van Keuren photo 1945

Staff Sergeant Gilbert F. Van Keuren

Jamestown, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:813th Tank Destroyer Battalion

Date of Loss: April 10, 1945 / Age: 28

Killed in action in the Netherlands.

Joseph H. Hartinger photo 1945

Private Joseph H. Hartinger

Curlew Township, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:28th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: January 08, 1945 / Age: 30

Killed in action near Belgium.

Harlan W. Sorenson photo 1945

Private First Class Harlan W. Sorenson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: October 26, 1945 / Age: 21

Died in service in Springfield, Missouri due to wounds from a Japanese bullet.

George R. McGregor photo 1945

Private First Class George R. McGregor

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Sixth Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 28, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action in the Philippines.

John C. Knight photo 1945

Technician Fourth Class John C. Knight

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:899th Tank Destroyer Battalion

Date of Loss: March 12, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near Belgium.

Gerhard R. Lund photo 1945

Staff Sergeant Gerhard R. Lund

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:17th Airborne Division

Date of Loss: March 28, 1945 / Age: 21

Killed in action in Germany

Ervin Allmendinger photo 1945

Private First Class Ervin Allmendinger

Dodge, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:79th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: April 11, 1945 / Age: 25

Killed in action.

Buried at Netherlands American Cemetery Margraten, Netherlands Holland. Plot E Row 2 Grave 12.

Service # 37554609

Vernon R. Seabrook photo 1945

Private Vernon R. Seabrook

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

 A shell hit his whole company and they were buried there in one grave with their names on a large grave site memorial. They were in Okinawa when it happened.