State Heroes Total:
3932
Service Branch

World War II

Robert E. Traynor photo 1944

Aviation Ordnanceman 2nd Class Robert E. Traynor

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: October 30, 1944 / Age: 20

Killed in action in the Asiatic Area.

Eugene O. Hanson photo 1944

Private First Class Eugene O. Hanson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 07, 1944 / Age: 30

Killed in action in France

Carl A. Rosling photo 1944

Private First Class Carl A. Rosling

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:27th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: July 12, 1944 / Age: 28

Killed in action in Saipan

Russell A. Nielson photo 1944

Private Russell A. Nielson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: September 14, 1944 / Age: 19

Killed in action in Italy

Bjarne Johnson photo 1944

Private First Class Bjarne Johnson

Sverdrup Township ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: March 24, 1944 / Age: 27

Killed in action in Bougainville

Edward G. Wild Jr. photo 1944

Flight Officer Edward G. Wild Jr.

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: November 03, 1944 / Age: 20

Died in service in Lancaster, California

Carl C. Eide photo 1944

Private First Class Carl C. Eide

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:40th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: May 24, 1944 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Dutch New Guinea

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

Lyle D. Lere photo 1944

Staff Sergeant Lyle D. Lere

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: December 09, 1944 / Age: 24

Killed in action in Germany

Alvin R. Bohn photo 1944

Sergeant Alvin R. Bohn

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Killed in action in Leyte Islands, Philippines

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

Carl R. Emery photo 1944

Private First Class Carl R. Emery

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Killed in action in the English Channel

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