State Heroes Total:
3940
Service Branch

World War II

Robert B. Pfusch photo 1945

1st Lt. Robert B. Pfusch

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 87th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division

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

Killed in action in Italy. Death caused by wounds received while serving as rifle platoon leader in the mountain group infantry.

John B. Darcy photo 1945

Private First Class John B. Darcy

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: February 23, 1945 / Age: 27

Killed in action in Luzon

Pius G. Kuntz photo 1945

2nd Lieutenant Pius G. Kuntz

World War II

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.

Harold L. Olson photo 1945

Seaman 1st Class Harold L. Olson

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: April 06, 1945 / Age: 19

Died in service in Okinawa

Adrian L. Lucken photo 1945

Private First Class Adrian L. Lucken

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: June 18, 1945 / Age: 28

Killed in action in Okinawa

Donald G. McNeill photo 1945

Sergeant Donald G. McNeill

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Killed in action in Wesel, Germany

Matt E. Schwab photo 1945

Corporal Matt E. Schwab

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 80th Field Artillery Battalion, 6th Infantry Division

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:80th Field Artillery Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:6th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: July 20, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action in the Philippines.

John H. Hooker photo 1945

Private First Class John H. Hooker

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: February 20, 1945 / Age: 35

Killed in action in Luxembourg, Belgium

John M. Spencer photo 1945

Private First Class John M. Spencer

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: February 24, 1945 / Age: 19

Killed in action in Germany

Gerald H. Moulton photo 1945

Private Gerald H. Moulton

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:61st Armored Infantry Battalion

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

Date of Loss: March 05, 1945 / Age: 23

Died in service in Luxemburg, Germany

Harold Roundy photo 1945

Private First Class Harold Roundy

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: March 13, 1945 / Age: 20

Killed in action in Germany

Gene S. Williams photo 1945

Staff Sergeant Gene S. Williams

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: May 17, 1945 / Age: 29

Killed in action in Okinawa

Wayne M. Lybeck photo 1945

1st Sergeant Wayne M. Lybeck

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

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

Killed in action in Luxembourg, Germany

Arnold M. Krueger photo 1945

Tech. 5c Arnold M. Krueger

World War II

Branch of Service: Air Force

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 1896th Engineer Battalion, Aviation

Date of Loss: January 12, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action in the Philippines.

Louis J. Haahr photo 1945

First Lieutenant Louis J. Haahr

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: May 03, 1945 / Age: 23

Killed in action in Philippine Islands