State Heroes Total:
3942
Service Branch

World War II (WWII)

Francis E. Long photo 1944

Private First Class Francis E. Long

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: July 02, 1944 / Age: 19

Killed in action in Saipan

Rollin B. Gregory photo 1944

Staff Sergeant Rollin B. Gregory

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

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

Killed in action in Tabantabon, Leyte, Philippine Islands

Warren R. Schuman photo 1944

First 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

Second 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

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

Private First Class Adolphus J. Fayant

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:91st Infantry Division

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

Killed in action near Italy.

George B. Peterson photo 1944

Sergeant George B. Peterson

McCanna, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Air Force

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:735th Bomber Squadron

Date of Loss: May 08, 1944 / Age: 23

Killed in action near Belgium.

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

John A. Ross photo 1944

Private First Class John A. Ross

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: December 26, 1944 / Age: 33

Died in service in France

Dale L. Miller photo 1944

1st Lieutenant Dale L. Miller

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Air Force

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:562nd Bomber Squadron

Date of Loss: April 29, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in England.

Harvey M. Olson photo 1944

Staff Sergeant Harvey M. Olson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: November 25, 1944 / Age: 27

Killed in action in Germany

Loran R. Ladwig photo 1944

First Lieutenant Loran R. Ladwig

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Marines

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Marine Corps

Date of Loss: September 17, 1944 / Age: 24

Killed in action in the Philippines.

Lawrence H. Meidl photo 1944

Staff Sergeant Lawrence H. Meidl

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: March 18, 1944 / Age: 23

Killed in action in Italy