State Heroes

Private First Class Francis J. Mozinski

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: March 26, 1945 / Age: 20

Killed in action in Zamami Shima, Ryukyu Islands

Private Orman J. Bofamy

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 117th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 30th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: March 25, 1945 / Age: 24

Killed in action in Germany

Sergeant Donald G. McNeill

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: March 25, 1945 / Age: 21

Killed in action in Wesel, Germany

Corporal Herbert R. Quast

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: March 25, 1945 / Age: 32

Died in service in Japan

Private Mark F. Packard

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 347th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 87th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: March 25, 1945 / Age: 23

Killed in action in Germany

Sgt. Lewis A. Schuchard

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: March 24, 1945 / Age: 38

Killed in action in Limburg, Netherlands.

Staff Sergeant Howard M. Murray

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 612th Bomb Squadron

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 8th401st Bomb Group

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 8th Air Force

Date of Loss: March 24, 1945 / Age: 19

S/Sgt. Murray's plane, I'll Be Seeing You, crashed returning to England after a bombing mission.

Corp. Harvey W. Johnson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 11th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: March 24, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Lieutenant Charles E. Pagenkopf

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: March 23, 1945 / Age: 29

Died in service in Waurika, Oklahoma in a plane crash

Staff Sergeant Sindey E. Ambroson

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: March 23, 1945 / Age: 26

Killed in action 23 Mar 45 in Luzon

PFC Robert W. Dunlap

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 162nd Infantry Regiment, 41st Infantry Division

Date of Loss: March 22, 1945 / Age: 21

Killed in action in the Philippines.

Corporal Henry H. Raaum

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 417th Infantry Regiment, 76th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: March 22, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near Luxembourg.

Pvt. Lyle W. Peterson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 3rd Tank Battalion, 10th Armored Division

Date of Loss: March 21, 1945 / Age: 27

Killed in action near France.

Private First Class Robert B. Miner

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 66th Armored Infantry Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 12th Armored Division

Date of Loss: March 21, 1945 / Age: 19

Killed in action in Germany

Private First Class Edward C. Drader Jr.

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 27th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 25th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: March 21, 1945 / Age: 21

Killed in action in Luzon, Philippine Islands