FALLEN
World War II
1945
Private First Class Arnold H. Hausauer
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: June 18, 1945 / Age: 20
Killed in action in Okinawa
1945
Private First Class John E. Boltz
World War II
Branch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:1st Battalion
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:5th Marine Division
Date of Loss: March 04, 1945 / Age: 19
Killed in action in the Battle of Iwo Jima in the final push of the battle
1945
Private First Class Jasper H. Thompson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: March 01, 1945 / Age: 30
Killed in action in Zerf, Germany
1945
Captain William R. Weir
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:97th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 15, 1945 / Age: 33
He was killed after he had thrown a hand grenade into a German tank which was on the main road to the town of Nuttum ... A nearby German soldier shot the Captain as he turned away from the flaming tank.
1945
2nd Lieutenant Gordon H. Lindvig
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Americal Division
Date of Loss: April 14, 1945 / Age: 25
Died in service in Cebu, Philippine Islands
1945
Private First Class Wallace J. Gillespie
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:38th Infantry
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:2nd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: March 30, 1945 / Age: 24
Killed in action in Germany
1945
Private First Class Jacob Woods
World War II
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:Tenth Armored Infantry Battalion
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Fourth Armored Division
Date of Loss: March 16, 1945 / Age: 28
1945
Private Albert C. Peterson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C
Date of Loss: June 27, 1945 / Age: 19
Died in service in Italy
1945
Aviation Cadet Robert A. Smith
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: May 30, 1945 / Age: 20
Died in service in Chandler, Arizona
1945
Private First Class Ovie H. Syrstad
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:25th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 26, 1945 / Age: 29
Died in service in Luzon, Philippine Islands
1945
Private First Class Russel C. Nettleton
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:77th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: May 04, 1945 / Age: 21
Killed in action in Okinawa
1945
Private First Class Edwin E. Krukenberg
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: January 18, 1945 / Age: 22
Died in service in France
1945
Lieutenant Junior Grade William W. Fearn
World War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: February 17, 1945 / Age: 26
Killed in action in the Pacific
1945
Private Gerald A. Asleson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:75th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 03, 1945 / Age: 20
Killed in action in Alsace, France
1945
Lieutenant Colonel Leonard D. Petersen
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:Special Troops Battalion
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:10th Mountain Division
Date of Loss: March 08, 1945 / Age: 41