State Heroes
World War II (WWII)
1944
Private Stephen Olason
Hensel, ND
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: December 14, 1944 / Age: 24
After training at various centers he was sent to Burma and placed in an airborne crew. While thus engaged he was killed in action Dec. 14, 1944.
1944
Corporal Earl K. Nore
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: October 21, 1944 / Age: 24
Killed in action in the North Sea
1944
Captain Adolph L. Winther
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:2nd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: August 30, 1944 / Age: 34
Killed in action in France
1944
Private First Class Theodore W. Carlson
Cogswell, ND
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 12, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
First Lieutenant Lester R. Maack
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:96th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 05, 1944 / Age: 34
Killed in action in Leyte, Philippine Islands
1944
Staff Sergeant Miles O. Shelley
Carrington
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Americal Division
Date of Loss: April 01, 1944 / Age: 23
Killed in action in the Solomon Islands
1944
Private First Class Vernon T. Starks
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: December 19, 1944 / Age: 22
Died in service in Leyte, Philippine Islands
1944
Private First Class George Ravnaas
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Marines
Date of Loss: July 28, 1944 / Age: 20
Died in service in Guam
1944
Corporal Arnold P. Kjelden
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: February 12, 1944 / Age: 27
Killed in action in Italy
1944
Private First Class Glen P. McGhan
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:66th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: December 25, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
Private First Class Donovan E. Walton
Minot
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Marines
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:Marine Scout Bombing Squadron 235
Date of Loss: July 12, 1944 / Age: 18
From Death Certificate:
1944
Staff Sergeant Clifton O. Wade
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:429 AAF Bomber Squadron
Date of Loss: August 05, 1944 / Age: 24
Killed in action when his plane was shot down over Naples, Italy.
1944
Second Lieutenant Robert A. Ulland
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: August 12, 1944 / Age: 26
Died in service in Waddington, England
1944
Private First Class Robert H. Klose
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:30th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: August 07, 1944 / Age:
Brother to Staff Sergeant Kenneth A. Klose who died earlier on March 22, 1943 aboard a B25-H Aircraft.
1944
Technician Fourth Grade Glenn E. Bergstresser
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:70th Tank Battalion
Date of Loss: June 06, 1944 / Age: 24
Killed in action on Utah Beach, Normandy, France
1944
Private Harold W. Wolff
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: May 04, 1944 / Age: 20
Died in service in Indianapolis, Indiana