State Heroes Total:
3937
Service Branch

World War II

Leroy S. Upton photo 1944

Pvt. Leroy S. Upton

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 22nd Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: December 02, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Belgium.

Luther E. Halden photo 1944

Private First Class Luther E. Halden

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: August 03, 1944 / Age: 30

Killed in action in France

Vernon O. Berg photo 1944

Private First Class Vernon O. Berg

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:27th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: July 07, 1944 / Age: 23

Killed in action in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands

Curtis H. Olson photo 1944

Sgt. Curtis H. Olson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 135th Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 03, 1944 / Age: 26

Killed in action near Italy.

Harry D. Dougherty photo 1944

PFC Harry D. Dougherty

Guthrie, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 358th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: September 07, 1944 / Age: 20

Killed in action near France.

Howard A. McBain photo 1944

Tech. 4c Howard A. McBain

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 376th Infantry Regiment, 94th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: October 22, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

William E. Lawrence photo 1944

Private First Class William E. Lawrence

World War II

Branch of Service: Marines

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:1st Marine Division

Date of Loss: September 15, 1944 / Age: 19

Killed in action in Peleliu, Palau Islands

Theodore R. Zech photo 1944

2nd Lieutenant Theodore R. Zech

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: August 16, 1944 / Age: 22

Killed in action in Germany

Milbert Bollinger photo 1944

PFC Milbert Bollinger

Temvik, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division

Date of Loss: November 28, 1944 / Age: 28

Killed in action in Belgium.

Ernest W. Kjellerson photo 1944

PFC Ernest W. Kjellerson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 363rd Infantry Regiment, 91st Infantry Division

Date of Loss: September 21, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Italy.

Tilman A. Thomson photo 1944

1st Lt. Tilman A. Thomson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: March 29, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in New Guinea.

Edward J. Birch photo 1944

Staff Sergeant Edward J. Birch

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: B-17 Flying Fortress

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:32nd Bomber Squadron B-17 FLYING FORTRESS

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:15th US Army Air Forces

Date of Loss: July 26, 1944 / Age: 19

Killed in action in a plane that crashed in Austria, the plane departed Italy

Thomas D. Alexander photo 1944

PFC Thomas D. Alexander

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 361st Infantry Regiment, 91st Infantry Division

Date of Loss: October 18, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in Italy.

Warren H. Guernsey photo 1944

2nd Lt. Warren H. Guernsey

Velva, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Air Force

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 353th Bomber Squadron, 301st Bomber Group, Heavy

Date of Loss: November 18, 1944 / Age: 27

Killed in action near Italy.

Fred R. Ehni photo 1944

Private First Class Fred R. Ehni

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:899th Tank Destroyer Battalion

Date of Loss: July 17, 1944 / Age: 36

Killed in action in France