State Heroes Total:
3931
Service Branch

World War II

Gilmer G. Lindquist photo 1945

Private First Class Gilmer G. Lindquist

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Died in service in France

Adolph C. Gerzewski photo 1945

Sergeant Adolph C. Gerzewski

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:1st Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:100th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: April 09, 1945 / Age: 33

Killed in action in Heilbronn, Germany

Emil A. Anderson photo 1945

Private First Class Emil A. Anderson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: May 02, 1945 / Age: 22

Killed in action 2 May 45 Okinawa

George  Schaff photo 1945

Private First Class George Schaff

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K

Date of Loss: January 20, 1945 / Age: 29

Died in service in Belgium.

Marvin C. Heiden photo 1945

Sergeant Marvin C. Heiden

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:42nd Tank Battalion

Date of Loss: February 06, 1945 / Age: 23

Died in a POW camp in Germany 

George D. Smith photo 1945

2nd Lieutenant George D. Smith

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:496th AAF Bomber Squadron

Date of Loss: March 24, 1945 / Age: 20

Killed in action in Germany

Nickolie J. Thompson photo 1945

2nd Lieutenant Nickolie J. Thompson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: August 03, 1945 / Age: 25

Died in a plane crash in Arcdome Mount, Nevada.

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.

Alton H. Reishus photo 1945

Corporal Alton H. Reishus

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 102nd Quartermaster Company, 102nd Infantry Division

Date of Loss: March 05, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action in the Netherlands.

Roy E. Kroll Jr. photo 1945

Torpedoman's Mate 3rd Class Roy E. Kroll Jr.

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: January 21, 1945 / Age: 21

Died in service in Okinawa

Donald B.  Fair photo 1945

Staff Sergeant Donald B. Fair

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Killed in action in Germany

Vincent D. Leuwer photo 1945

PFC Vincent D. Leuwer

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 129th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 01, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action in the Philippines.

Norris G. Gorder photo 1945

Private First Class Norris G. Gorder

World War II

Branch of Service: Marines

Date of Loss: February 26, 1945 / Age: 20

Killed in action in Iwo Jima

Darwin P. Peterson photo 1945

Seaman 2nd Class Darwin P. Peterson

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

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

Killed in action in the Asiatic Area

James F. McGrath photo 1945

Sergeant James F. McGrath

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: June 03, 1945 / Age: 26

Sergeant McGrath perished in the crash of U.S. Army Air Corps B-24J Liberator #42-78538, 10 miles north of Weiser, Idaho.