FALLEN
World War II
Staff Sergeant Jack J. Pendleton
Sentinel Butte, ND
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:120th Infantry
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:30th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: October 12, 1944 / Age: 26
Staff Sergeant Pendleton volunteered to lead his squad in an attempt to neutralize this strongpoint. Staff Sergeant Pendleton started his squad slowly forward, crawling about 10 yards in front of his men in the advance toward the enemy gun.
Technical Sergeant Harold M. Knutson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:95th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: December 06, 1944 / Age: 24
Killed in action in Germany
Private First Class Carl C. Eide
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:40th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: May 24, 1944 / Age: 25
Killed in action in Dutch New Guinea
Technician 5th Grade Benjamin Verworn
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:755th Field Artillery Battalion
Date of Loss: September 13, 1944 / Age: 21
Died in service in Travistock, England
Pvt. George W. Deede
Woodworth, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 456th Field Artillery Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division
Date of Loss: October 28, 1944 / Age: 23
Killed in action in the Netherlands.
PFC Ferdinand J. Martel
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 7th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: June 02, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near Italy.
Private First Class Frank C. Letzring
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: November 13, 1944 / Age: 27
Killed in action in Leyte, Philippine Islands
Private First Class Robert C. Sandland
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: April 23, 1944 / Age: 30
Killed in action in Italy
1st Lt. Robert D. Kaercher
Cavalier, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Air Force
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 615th Bomber Squadron, 401st Bomber Group, Heavy
Date of Loss: March 26, 1944 / Age: 22
Killed in action in France. Arrived in England to join the 401st BG on his last mission, target: Watten, France. They were hit by flak over Pas de Calais and exploded.
Pvt. Wilbert A. Teigen
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 143rd Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 30, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
Sergeant Alvin R. Bohn
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: November 07, 1944 / Age: 26
Killed in action in Leyte Islands, Philippines
Technician 4th Grade Clarence A. Thompson
Dover Township ND
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: November 01, 1944 / Age: 24
Killed in action in France
PFC Donald R. Gingrey
Steele, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 134th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 18, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
Staff Sgt. John E. Rod
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 132nd Infantry Regiment, Americal Division
Date of Loss: February 03, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action in the Philippines.
Private First Class Wallace V. Johnson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:27th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 03, 1944 / Age: 24
Killed in action in the Marianas Island