State Heroes Total:
3437
Service Branch

World War II

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.

Thomas P. Streifel photo 1945

Tech. 4c Thomas P. Streifel

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 502nd Parachute Infantry Regt, 101st Airborne Division

Date of Loss: January 15, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near Luxembourg.

Joseph A. Kachena photo 1945

Private First Class Joseph A. Kachena

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:104th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: April 20, 1945 / Age: 38

Killed in action in Germany

Louie F. Kriedemann photo 1945

Private First Class Louie F. Kriedemann

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:1st Infantry Division

Date of Loss: January 15, 1945 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Belgium

Ralph G. Evenson photo 1945

Staff Sergeant Ralph G. Evenson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:96th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: April 09, 1945 / Age: 23

Killed in action in Okinawa

Lawrence Lessard photo 1945

PFC Lawrence Lessard

Grafton, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 379th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: April 11, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action in the Netherlands.

Ray E. Wold photo 1945

Sgt. Ray E. Wold

World War II

Branch of Service: Air Force

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 327th Bomber Squadron, 92nd Bomber Group, Heavy

Date of Loss: March 03, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near Belgium.

Dominic N. Braun photo 1945

Coxswain Dominic N. Braun

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Stanley

Date of Loss: May 28, 1945 / Age: 25

Killed in action aboard the U.S.S. Stanley

Thomas J. Mooney photo 1945

1st Lieutenant Thomas J. Mooney

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: April 07, 1945 / Age: 30

Died in service in Okinawa

John E. Kapsner photo 1945

Captain John E. Kapsner

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:375th Bomber Squadron

Date of Loss: June 13, 1945 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Lengten, Assam

Glenn H. Oliver photo 1945

1st Lieutenant Glenn H. Oliver

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:75th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 04, 1945 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Epinal, France

James E. Balerud photo 1945

PFC James E. Balerud

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 345th Infantry Regiment, 87th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 23, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action in Belgium.

Peter J. Hoffmann photo 1945

1st Lieutenant Peter J. Hoffmann

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Killed in action in St Laurent, France

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.

Stanley H. Keller photo 1945

Private First Class Stanley H. Keller

World War II

Branch of Service: Marines

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:5th Marine Division

Date of Loss: February 19, 1945 / Age: 20

Killed in action in Iwo Jima