State Heroes Total:
3942
Service Branch

World War II (WWII)

Harold E. Carnahan photo 1944

Private First Class Harold E. Carnahan

Howell Township, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: June 15, 1944 / Age: 23

Killed in action near France.

Henry A. Lovaas photo 1944

2nd Lieutenant Henry A. Lovaas

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: September 29, 1944 / Age: 22

Died in service in Luxembourg, Germany

Herman E. Lange photo 1944

Private First Class Herman E. Lange

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:83rd Infantry Division

Date of Loss: July 27, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Earl W. Weber photo 1944

Private Earl W. Weber

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Fifth Infantry Division

Date of Loss: September 16, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Luxembourg.

Earl K. Grodt photo 1944

Private First Class Earl K. Grodt

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

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

Killed in action in Italy

William C. Baker photo 1944

Private William C. Baker

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: November 03, 1944 / Age: 30

 Killed in action 3 Nov 44 Germany

William Schwab photo 1944

Technical Sergeant William Schwab

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:3rd Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 02, 1944 / Age: 38

Killed in action in Cisternia De Roma, Italy

William H. Pettis photo 1944

Private First Class William H. Pettis

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:95th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: November 19, 1944 / Age: 29

Killed in action in France

Ingwal J. Hermanson photo 1944

Staff Sergeant Ingwal J. Hermanson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Air Force

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:446th Bomber Squadron

Date of Loss: December 10, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Italy.

Anton Schweitzer photo 1944

Staff Sergeant Anton Schweitzer

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

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

Killed in action near France.

Albert B. Buchert photo 1944

Private First Class Albert B. Buchert

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 08, 1944 / Age: 26

Killed in action at Salpan Islands

Marvin A. Sorlie photo 1944

Private First Class Marvin A. Sorlie

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: September 22, 1944 / Age: 31

Killed in action in France

Alvin H. Tryhus photo 1944

Private First Class Alvin H. Tryhus

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: October 13, 1944 / Age: 37

Killed in action in Luxemburg, Germany

Bruce E. Buchholz photo 1944

Second Lieutenant Bruce E. Buchholz

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:492nd Bombardment Squadron

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:10th Air Force

Date of Loss: August 18, 1944 / Age: 20

2nd Lt Buchholz was killed in action when he was the pilot of B-24J #42-73080 that crashed on final approach to Kurmitola airbase in India, having flown from Kunming China. All aboard, except the co-pilot, were killed.

Leo Tschaekofske photo 1944

Private Leo Tschaekofske

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: October 15, 1944 / Age: 26

Killed in action in France