State Heroes Total:
3931
Service Branch

World War II

Andrew F. Babinski photo 1945

Staff Sergeant Andrew F. Babinski

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: March 11, 1945 / Age: 29

Killed in action on Okinawa Island

Joseph D. Morgan photo 1945

Technician 4th Grade Joseph D. Morgan

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: May 19, 1945 / Age: 26

Died in service in Germany

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

Herbert H. Schwartz photo 1945

Private First Class Herbert H. Schwartz

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: April 05, 1945 / Age: 18

Killed in action in Okinawa

Clarence R. Soward photo 1945

Sergeant Clarence R. Soward

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: June 27, 1945 / Age: 32

Died in service in France

Allen L. Morsch photo 1945

Staff Sergeant Allen L. Morsch

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:458th Bomber Squadron

Date of Loss: May 26, 1945 / Age: 25

B-29 #44-69799 was part of Mission 67. During the night of 13-14 April, 327 B-29's from the XXI BC attacked the Tokyo Arsenel with 2,120 tons of bombs. Seven B-29's are lost including B-29 #44-69799.

Wesley G. Lundwell photo 1945

1st Sergeant Wesley G. Lundwell

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Died in service in Honolulu, Hawaii

Eugene B. Melcher photo 1945

Corporal Eugene B. Melcher

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Died in service in India

Vernon K. Huber photo 1945

Yoeman 3rd Class Vernon K. Huber

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Johnston

Date of Loss: October 26, 1945 / Age: 22

Killed in action off the Samar Islands

Raymond H. Kittleson photo 1945

Technical Sergeant Raymond H. Kittleson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Died in service in Phoeniz, Arizona

Anton Mack photo 1945

Technical Sergeant Anton Mack

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: March 15, 1945 / Age: 20

Killed in action in Germany

Rodney Brennan photo 1945

R3C Rodney Loyd Brennan

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Ommaney Bay

Date of Loss: January 04, 1945 / Age:

Killed in Action by Japanese Suicide Plan while aboard the USS Ommaney Bay in Asiatic Theatre. (Source: Service Record WWI and WWII Garrison Community ND)

Jasper Aaser photo 1945

Staff Sergeant Jasper Aaser

Hamlin, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 359th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: January 10, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action East of Bastogne, Ardennes, Belgium.

Wayne E. Mack photo 1945

Pvt. Wayne E. Mack

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 504th Parachute Infantry Regt, 82nd Airborne Division

Date of Loss: January 04, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action in a paratrooper action during the Battle of the Bulge.

Robert J. Frauenholtz photo 1945

Staff Sgt. Robert J. Frauenholtz

Grand Forks, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Air Force

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 835th Bomber Squadron, 486th Bomber Group, Heavy

Date of Loss: April 07, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near Belgium.