State Heroes
World War II
1944
Private First Class Leonard C. Red Tomahawk
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: November 15, 1944 / Age: 20
Killed in action in the Philippine Islands
1944
Staff Sergeant Martin T. Rasmussen
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: November 14, 1944 / Age: 25
Killed in action in France
1944
Sgt. Lynn J. Kjera
World War II
Branch of Service: Air Force
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 719th Bomber Squadron, 449th Bomber Group, Heavy
Date of Loss: November 14, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near Italy.
1944
Staff Sergeant Owen K. Rotnem
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 379th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 95th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 14, 1944 / Age: 30
Killed in action in Metz, France
1944
Technician 5th Grade Clifford R. Swanson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: November 13, 1944 / Age: 19
Died in service in Lorraine, France
1944
Private First Class Frank C. Letzring
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: November 13, 1944 / Age: 27
Killed in action in Leyte, Philippine Islands
1944
PFC Theodore W. Carlson
Cogswell, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 357th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 12, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
Private First Class Francis W. Anderson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 21st Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 24th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 12, 1944 / Age: 24
Killed in action 12 Nov 44 Leyte
1944
Private First Class Alex Bakken
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 378th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 95th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 12, 1944 / Age: 38
Killed in action in France
1944
Storekeeper Third Class Herbert Bauer
World War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: November 12, 1944 / Age: 21
Killed in action in San Pedro Bay, Philippine Islands
1944
First Sergeant Clarence H. Roterud
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: November 11, 1944 / Age: 25
Died in service in Germany
1944
Aviation Rm2c Norman W. Schmidt
Gackle, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Naval Reserve
Date of Loss: November 11, 1944 / Age:
Died while in MIA status.
1944
Staff Sgt. Henry C. Dahl
Twin Valley, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 135th Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 11, 1944 / Age: 29
Killed in action near Italy.
1944
Seaman 2nd Class Fredrick J. Schuster
World War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: November 11, 1944 / Age: 29
Died in service in the Southwest Pacific Area
1944
Technical Sergeant Gordon D. Hollister
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 454th AAF Bomber Group
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 15th Air Force
Date of Loss: November 11, 1944 / Age: 22
Killed in action in Mediterranean Area