State Heroes Total:
3381
Service Branch

World War II

Herman L. Morris photo 1944

Private Herman L. Morris

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Died in service at Camp Crowder, Missouri

John A. Fadness photo 1944

PFC John A. Fadness

Eastman Township, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division

Date of Loss: August 23, 1944 / Age: 22

Killed in action in England.

Anton Pfeifer photo 1944

Pvt. Anton Pfeifer

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 378th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: November 30, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Edward G. Davis photo 1944

2nd Lieutenant Edward G. Davis

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Killed in action at Bougainville

Ernest La Forte photo 1944

Private Ernest La Forte

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Killed in action in Germany

Ralph T. Cameron photo 1944

2nd Lt. Ralph T. Cameron

Grand Forks, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Air Force

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 34th Photographic Squadron, 10th Reconnaissance Group

Date of Loss: April 14, 1944 / Age: 22

Killed in action in an air accident near Oakley, England.

Arthur S. Knutson photo 1944

Staff Sergeant Arthur S. Knutson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 333 Field Artillary BN 38 Infantry Division

Date of Loss: May 12, 1944 / Age: 25

Killed in Action 12 May 1944, Italy.

Buried in Evanger Cemetery Norma North Dakota.

Name included on page 784 of Register of North Dakota Veterans World War II1941-1945.

Earl W. Weber photo 1944

Pvt. Earl W. Weber

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 10th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: September 16, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Luxembourg.

Orlin J. Gullingsrud photo 1944

Technician 5th Grade Orlin J. Gullingsrud

World War II

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

Herbert Bauer photo 1944

Storekeeper Third Class Herbert Bauer

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: November 12, 1944 / Age: 21

Killed in action in San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands

Clemens J. Meier photo 1944

Private Clemens J. Meier

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: June 05, 1944 / Age: 24

Killed in action in North Burma

Joe F. Hausler photo 1944

Corp. Joe F. Hausler

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 15th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division

Date of Loss: May 02, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Italy.

Anton Schweitzer photo 1944

Staff Sgt. Anton Schweitzer

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: September 19, 1944 / Age: 28

Killed in action near France.

Donald R. Emerson photo 1944

Capt. Donald R. Emerson

Pembina, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Air Force

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 336th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Group

Date of Loss: December 25, 1944 / Age: 21

Killed in action while flying a P-51 during the Battle of the Bulge. He was heading back to his base after a mission when he encountered six enemy planes.

Clyde W. Parke photo 1944

Staff Sgt. Clyde W. Parke

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 357th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: June 12, 1944 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Caen, France.