State Heroes Total:
3940
Service Branch

World War II (WWII)

Denis B. McDonough photo 1944

Sergeant Denis B. McDonough

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:701st Bomber Squadron

Date of Loss: April 21, 1944 / Age: 23

Denis was "Killed In Action" when his B-24J was hit by flak and crashed near Wizernes, France during the war. He was awarded the Air Medal with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters and the Purple Heart.

Melvin O. Skhal photo 1944

Pvt. Melvin O. Skhal

Webster, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 117th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: November 18, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in the Netherlands.

Herbert H. Hoehn photo 1944

Staff Sergeant Herbert H. Hoehn

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:84th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: December 09, 1944 / Age: 23

Killed in action in Germany

Unite L. Brodin photo 1944

Captain Unite L. Brodin

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:603rd Bomber Squadron

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

Killed in action in European Theater

Roland E. Feil photo 1944

Sergeant Roland E. Feil

Hebron, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: March 19, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Italy.

Robert C. Roche photo 1944

Private First Class Robert C. Roche

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: June 17, 1944 / Age: 22

Died in service in Saidor, New Guinea

Lowell A. Fiskum photo 1944

First Lieutenant Lowell A. Fiskum

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:506th Bomb Squadron

Date of Loss: October 30, 1944 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Hansberg, Germany in a plane that went down during a mission

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.

Earl W. Weber photo 1944

Pvt. Earl W. Weber

World War II (WWII)

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.

Alex Bakken photo 1944

Private First Class Alex Bakken

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: November 12, 1944 / Age: 38

Killed in action in France

Roland D. McKay photo 1944

2nd Lieutenant Roland D. McKay

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: February 02, 1944 / Age: 34

Killed in action in Italy

Anton Schweitzer photo 1944

Staff Sgt. Anton Schweitzer

World War II (WWII)

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.

Wallace R. Evenson photo 1944

Sergeant Wallace R. Evenson

Fertile, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: June 14, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Wilmer Kerner photo 1944

Private First Class Wilmer Kerner

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: September 12, 1944 / Age: 23

Killed in action in France

Ronald L. Swalley photo 1944

Private Ronald L. Swalley

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: May 28, 1944 / Age: 32

Killed in action on Anzio Beach, Italy