State Heroes
World War II (WWII)
1944
Private Leroy S. Upton
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Fourth Infantry Division
Date of Loss: December 02, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near Belgium.
1944
First Lieutenant Donald E. Winter
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: January 30, 1944 / Age: 21
Killed in action in Central Germany
1944
Staff Sergeant Erwin E. Sherman
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: August 04, 1944 / Age: 24
Killed in action in France
1944
First Lieutenant Lance A. Pousette
Cooperstown ND
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:367th Fighter Squadron
Date of Loss: January 07, 1944 / Age: 23
Killed in action in Maubeuge, France
1944
Private First Class Cleo Michel
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:34th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: August 15, 1944 / Age: 23
Killed in action in France
1944
Private Claud Jacobson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: December 11, 1944 / Age: 28
Killed in action in the Philippine Islands
1944
Technician Fifth Grade Glenn L. Egge
Grenora, ND
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:95th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 15, 1944 / Age: 25
Killed in action in France.
1944
Sergeant Curtis H. Olson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:34th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 03, 1944 / Age: 26
Killed in action near Italy.
1944
Private First Class Alfred R. Steen
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: June 17, 1944 / Age: 30
Killed in action in Normandy, France
1944
Sergeant Henry R. Kjems
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: November 24, 1944 / Age: 29
Died in service in France
1944
Private First Class James W. Fritz
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:2nd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 25, 1944 / Age: 29
Killed in action in France
1944
Staff Sergeant Ervin L. Klauss
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 95th Evacuation Hospital
Date of Loss: February 07, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near Italy.
1944
First Lieutenant Tilman A. Thomson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Americal Division
Date of Loss: March 29, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action in New Guinea.
1943
Staff Sergeant Marvin T. Charlson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:525th Bomb Squadron
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:8th Air Force
Date of Loss: August 17, 1943 / Age: 22
Was on the B-17 42-29830 "Peter Wabbit" that Failed to Return (FTR) Schweinfurt raid 17-Aug-43. Shot down by enemy aircraft, crashed Dorrebach, 6 miles W of Bingen, Germany Killed in Action (KIA). Missing Aircrew Report 1350
1943
Private First Class Thomas L. Pyne
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: April 28, 1943 / Age: 24
Killed in action in the North Africa Area.
1943
Technician Fifth Grade Harold H. Stickel
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: May 31, 1943 / Age: 27
Died in service in the North African Area