State Heroes Total:
3384
Service Branch

World War II

Proctor Ames photo 1944

PFC Proctor Ames

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 04, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in France.

Walter Dietz photo 1944

Corp. Walter Dietz

Grand Forks, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: January 26, 1944 / Age: 29

Killed in action near Italy.

Orville L. Blumhagen photo 1944

2nd Lt. Orville L. Blumhagen

World War II

Branch of Service: Air Force

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 746th Bomber Squadron, 456th Bomber Group, Heavy

Date of Loss: October 16, 1944 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Italy.

Tilman A. Thomson photo 1944

1st Lt. Tilman A. Thomson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 164th Infantry Regiment, Americal Division

Date of Loss: March 29, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in New Guinea.

Albert Albrecht photo 1944

PFC Albert Albrecht

Temvik, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division

Date of Loss: July 27, 1944 / Age: 22

Killed in action in France

Frederick C. Beyer photo 1944

1st Lt. Frederick C. Beyer

Minot, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 143rd Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: October 29, 1944 / Age: 24

Killed in action in France.

Ador M. Teigen photo 1944

PFC Ador M. Teigen

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 359th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: September 15, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Clarence Aaberg photo 1944

2nd Lieutenant Clarence Aaberg

Alexandria, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Air Force

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 711th Bomber Squadron, 447th Bomber Group, Heavy

Date of Loss: February 25, 1944 / Age: 26

While returning from a mission to Regensburg, Germany, his B-17, "Rosemary III", lost 3 engines. He was able to nurse it back to southern England where his crew was able to bail out safely but his parachute failed to open.

Thomas W. Robinson photo 1944

Tech. 5c Thomas W. Robinson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 4th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron

Date of Loss: June 18, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Everett L. Corbin photo 1944

Sgt. Everett L. Corbin

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 379th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: December 14, 1944 / Age: 27

Killed in action near France.

Lawrence P. Woodside photo 1944

Pvt. Lawrence P. Woodside

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 17th Engineer Battalion, 2nd Armored Division

Date of Loss: August 24, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in France.

Melvin V. Stewart photo 1944

Tech. Sgt. Melvin V. Stewart

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 377th Field Artillery Bn, 101st Airborne Division

Date of Loss: June 06, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Roger J. Muggli photo 1944

Pvt. Roger J. Muggli

Golden Valley, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: November 28, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Earl W. Lerand photo 1944

Sgt. Earl W. Lerand

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 4128th Quartermaster Service Company

Date of Loss: July 12, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Italy.

John Baumstarck photo 1944

Sgt. John Baumstarck

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 337th Infantry Regiment, 85th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: August 24, 1944 / Age: 18

Killed in action in Italy.