State Heroes Total:
3932
Service Branch

World War II

Richard Landenberger photo 1944

PFC Richard Landenberger

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 129th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: March 24, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in the Philippines.

Leo D. Ballegeer photo 1944

Technical Sergeant Leo D. Ballegeer

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:28th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: December 19, 1944 / Age: 25

Killed in action during the Battle of the Bulge, Belgium

William L. Pierce photo 1944

2nd Lieutenant William L. Pierce

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: May 23, 1944 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Italy

Edward G. Meath photo 1944

1st Lieutenant Edward G. Meath

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: August 08, 1944 / Age: 29

Killed in action in France

Melvin H. Schuster photo 1944

PFC Melvin H. Schuster

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 409th Infantry Regiment, 103th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: December 13, 1944 / Age: 22

Killed in action near France.

Donald Hosie photo 1944

Private Donald Hosie

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: September 24, 1944 / Age: 19

Killed in action in Holland

Hilmen E. Erickson photo 1944

Staff Sgt. Hilmen E. Erickson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 133rd Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: April 12, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Italy.

Thomas H. Klichemann photo 1944

Private Thomas H. Kilchemann

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: July 30, 1944 / Age: 18

Killed in action in France

Lewis F. Ruffcorn photo 1944

Corporal Lewis F. Ruffcorn

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: December 30, 1944 / Age: 29

Died in service in Topeka, Kansas

Bennie G. Nordgaard photo 1944

Private First Class Bennie G. Nordgaard

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: September 09, 1944 / Age: 32

Killed in action in France

Alger H. Burman photo 1944

PFC Alger H. Burman

Mandan, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 382nd Infantry Regiment, 96th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: October 26, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near the Philippines.

Donald B. Vollrath photo 1944

Pvt. Donald B. Vollrath

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 6657th Signal Company

Date of Loss: March 24, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in North Africa.

Curtis G. Hagen photo 1944

Private First Class Curtis G. Hagen

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:3rd Infantry Division

Date of Loss: March 07, 1944 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Anzio, Italy

Victor C. Anderson photo 1944

Staff Sgt. Victor C. Anderson

Edmore, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 134th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: September 19, 1944 / Age: 30

Killed in action in France.

William F. Menke photo 1944

Technician 4th Grade William F. Menke

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Americal Division

Date of Loss: October 19, 1944 / Age: 31

Died in service in Springfield, Missouri