FALLEN
World War II
1945
Private First Class Peter Klein
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: April 28, 1945 / Age: 26
Killed in action in Okinawa
1945
Corporal Michael A. Drury
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: January 05, 1945 / Age: 21
Killed in action in Belgium
1945
Private Philander E. Vannatta
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: January 18, 1945 / Age: 27
Died in service in Ft. Knox, Kentucky
1945
Staff Sgt. Otto J. Dockter
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 319th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 14, 1945 / Age: 24
Killed in action near Luxembourg.
1945
Pvt. Lester A. Mattern
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 290th Infantry Regiment, 75th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 06, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action in the Netherlands.
1945
Private First Class Victor R. Wuertz
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: April 23, 1945 / Age: 24
Killed in action in Luzon, Philippine Islands
1945
Private Mark F. Packard
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:87th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: March 25, 1945 / Age: 23
Killed in action in Germany
1945
Sgt. Gregory F. Boehm
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 66th Infantry Battalion, 12th Armored Division
Date of Loss: January 16, 1945 / Age: 22
Killed in action in France.
1945
Staff Sgt. Douglas W. Thompson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 164th Infantry Regiment, Americal Division
Date of Loss: May 04, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action in the Philippines.
1945
Lieutenant Junior Grade Clarence A. Teige
World War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: July 24, 1945 / Age: 25
Killed in action in Honshu, Japan
1945
PFC Clarence Grimestad
Charlson, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 129th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: January 30, 1945 / Age: 39
Killed in action in the Battle for Clark Field and Fort Stotsenburg on Luzon in the Philippines.
1945
Private First Class Glen H. Johnson
World War II
Branch of Service: Marines
Date of Loss: May 13, 1945 / Age: 20
Killed in action in Okinawa
1945
Technician 5th Grade Mark E. De Mots
Minot, ND
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:56th Signal Air Warning Battalion
Date of Loss: July 30, 1945 / Age: 22
Killed in action near France.
1945
2nd Lieutenant Melvin Alderman
World War II
Branch of Service: Air Force
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:427th Bomb Squadron
Date of Loss: April 06, 1945 / Age: 26
Killed in action in mid-air collision during Mission #353, 6 April 1945, to Leipzig, Germany. Crew was flying in B-17G #43-38958 Green Hill Belle (427BS) GN- H.
1945
1LT William H. Magill Jr.
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: January 31, 1945 / Age: 26
Died on 31 January 1945 on board a rescue ship. Was a soldier of the Bataan Death March.
Buried at Riverside Cemetery Fargo ND
Name is included on the All Veterans Memorial at the ND Capitol grounds in Bismarck ND.