State Heroes Total:
3940
Service Branch

World War II (WWII)

Arnie L. Thompson photo 1945

PFC Arnie L. Thompson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 86th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mountain Division

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

Killed in action in Italy.

Clarence A. Teige photo 1945

Lieutenant Junior Grade Clarence A. Teige

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: July 24, 1945 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Honshu, Japan

John M. Grier photo 1945

Pvt. John M. Grier

Rugby, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 562nd Anti-Aircraft Arty (Automatic Weapons) Battalion

Date of Loss: February 13, 1945 / Age: 22

Killed in action near Belgium.

Glen H. Johnson photo 1945

Private First Class Glen H. Johnson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Marines

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: WPS

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

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

Killed in action in Okinawa

Mark E. De Mots photo 1945

Technician 5th Grade Mark E. De Mots

Minot, ND

World War II (WWII)

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.

Melvin Alderman photo 1945

Second Lieutenant Melvin Alderman

World War II (WWII)

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.

Gordon L. Mathiason photo 1945

Private First Class Gordon L. Mathiason

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: January 05, 1945 / Age: 20

Killed in action in Belgium

Leroy B. Hague photo 1945

Private Leroy B. Hauge

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: March 29, 1945 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Luzon, Philippine Islands

Sidney Aamodt photo 1945

Private First Class Sidney Aamodt

Hamar, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:89th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: March 16, 1945 / Age: 24

Killed in action in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg.

John D. Haugen photo 1945

Sergeant John D. Haugen

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:18th AAF Bomber Squadron

Date of Loss: March 04, 1945 / Age: 22

Killed in action in France

Byron J.  Bohrer photo 1945

Private Byron J. Bohrer

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:80th Division

Date of Loss: February 15, 1945 / Age: 23

Killed in action in Germany

Charles C. Clow Jr. photo 1945

Corporal Charles C. Clow Jr.

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Marines

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

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

Killed in action in Iwo Jima

Harold Odden photo 1945

Private First Class Harold Odden

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:24th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 01, 1945 / Age: 21

Killed in action in Luzon, Philippine Islands

Wallace D. Lundy photo 1945

Staff Sgt. Wallace D. Lundy

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 164th Infantry Regiment, Americal Division

Date of Loss: February 24, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action in the Philippines.

Gilmer G. Lindquist photo 1945

Private First Class Gilmer G. Lindquist

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: June 25, 1945 / Age: 23

Died in service in France