State Heroes Total:
3940
Service Branch

World War II (WWII)

Warren R. Schuman photo 1944

1st Lieutenant Warren R. Schuman

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:91st AAF Bomber Squadron

Date of Loss: December 25, 1944 / Age: 23

Killed in the crash of C-47 #43-15660 in France while rushing troops to the front during the Battle of the Bulge. Suspected cause of the crash was iceing in the bitter cold weather.

Dougald A. McLean photo 1944

2nd Lieutenant Dougald A. McLean

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: January 24, 1944 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Germany

August C. Siegfried photo 1944

PFC August C. Siegfried

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: June 16, 1944 / Age: 31

Killed in action near France.

Gordon D. Hollister photo 1944

Technical Sergeant Gordon D. Hollister

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:15th Air Force

Date of Loss: November 11, 1944 / Age: 22

Killed in action in Mediterranean Area

Leonard E. Trelstad photo 1944

Sergeant Leonard E. Trelstad

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: December 17, 1944 / Age: 23

Killed in action in Babenthal, Germany

Herman L. Morris photo 1944

Private Herman L. Morris

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: June 17, 1944 / Age: 31

Died in service at Camp Crowder, Missouri

Adolphus J. Fayant photo 1944

PFC Adolphus J. Fayant

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: June 27, 1944 / Age: 28

Killed in action near Italy.

Roland E. Peterson photo 1944

2nd Lt. Roland E. Peterson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Air Force

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 337th Bomber Squadron, 96th Bomber Group, Heavy

Date of Loss: January 07, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in the Netherlands.

Edward G. Davis photo 1944

2nd Lieutenant Edward G. Davis

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: March 02, 1944 / Age: 26

Killed in action at Bougainville

Leo J. Davis photo 1944

Private First Class Leo J. Davis

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: August 01, 1944 / Age: 21

Killed in action in France

Ernest La Forte photo 1944

Private Ernest La Forte

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: November 21, 1944 / Age: 39

Killed in action in Germany

Karsten A. Fossum photo 1944

Technician 5th Grade Karsten A. Fossum

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:377th Field Artillery Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:101st Airborne Division

Date of Loss: June 11, 1944 / Age: 22

Killed in action in Normandy, France

Orlin J. Gullingsrud photo 1944

Technician 5th Grade Orlin J. Gullingsrud

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:362nd Field Artillery Battalion

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

Date of Loss: November 03, 1944 / Age: 22

Killed in action on Leyte Island

Ronald E. Bartley photo 1944

Flight Officer Ronald E. Bartley

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:510th Bomber Squadron

Date of Loss: February 20, 1944 / Age: 22

Killed in action in Germany 

Oswald P. Kjilbak photo 1944

PFC Oswald P. Kjilbak

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: October 21, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action at Lyte, P.I.