State Heroes Total:
3940
Service Branch

World War II (WWII)

John W. Day photo 1944

Staff Sgt. John W. Day

New Rockford, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Air Force

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

Date of Loss: January 11, 1944 / Age: 23

Killed in action near Italy.

Robert A. Ulland photo 1944

2nd 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

Donovan Walton photo 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:

Harold W. Wolff photo 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

Ervin Ostenrude photo 1944

Private First Class Ervin Ostenrude

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:35th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: August 10, 1944 / Age: 29

Killed in action in France

Frederick H. Maiers photo 1944

Technical Sergeant Frederick H. Maiers

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:90th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: November 09, 1944 / Age: 25

Killed in action in France

Lynn A. Striker photo 1944

Pvt. Lynn A. Striker

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 505th Parachute Infantry Regt, 82nd Airborne Division

Date of Loss: September 23, 1944 / Age: 23

Killed in action in a "drop" connected with Operation Market Garden.

Glenn E. Bergstresser photo 1944

Technician 4th 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

Edwin A. Germann photo 1944

Tech. 4c Edwin A. Germann

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 753rd Tank Battalion

Date of Loss: May 24, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Italy.

William E. Reynolds photo 1944

Pvt. William E. Reynolds

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 317th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: December 10, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Emil E. Jepsen photo 1944

1st Lieutenant Emil E. Jepsen

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: June 09, 1944 / Age: 37

Killed in action in France

Alfred M. Qualle photo 1944

Staff Sergeant Alfred M. Qualle

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:32nd Infantry Division

Date of Loss: December 02, 1944 / Age: 32

Killed in action in Leyte, Philippine Islands

Theodore J. Nelson photo 1944

Pvt. Theodore J. Nelson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 12th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: November 24, 1944 / Age: 21

Killed in action near Belgium.

Raymond Klein photo 1944

Private First Class Raymond Klein

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:90th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: September 27, 1944 / Age: 23

Killed in action in France

George M. Dunn photo 1944

Staff Sergeant George M. Dunn

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: December 04, 1944 / Age: 22

Killed in action in Germany