State Heroes
Vietnam
![Thomas Alfred Senne photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/Senne_Thomas_dob_1948.jpg?itok=VuvI_PWm&cb=657d64b6&cb=657d64b6)
Pvt.1st Class Thomas Alfred Senne
Valley City, NDBranch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: E Co, 2nd Battalion, 28th Infantry, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Loss: October 26, 1968 / Age: 19
In TAY NINH, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
MULTIPLE FRAGMENTATION WOUNDS
![Larry Lyle Warbis photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/Warbis_Larry_dob_1948.jpg?itok=z_b5UQvm&cb=67889d54&cb=67889d54)
Pvt.1st Class Larry Lyle Warbis
Haynes, NDBranch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: B Co, 2nd Bn, 60th Infantry, 9th Inf Div
Date of Loss: October 06, 1968 / Age: 19
In LONG AN, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE
![Curtis Eugene Boots photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/Boots_Curtis_dob_1941.jpg?itok=CRnFK_UO&cb=4f494d22&cb=4f494d22)
Sgt. Curtis Eugene Boots
Watford City, NDBranch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 1st Infantry Division
Date of Loss: October 05, 1968 / Age: 26
In BINH DUONG, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
VEHICLE CRASH
![Thomas Earl Alderson photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/Alderson_Thomas_DOB_1941.jpg?itok=53lwthUN&cb=360b2147&cb=360b2147)
Capt Thomas Earl Alderson
Grand Forks, NDBranch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Reserve
Date of Loss: October 03, 1968 / Age: 26
In THUA THIEN, SOUTH VIETNAM
NON-HOSTILE, HELICOPTER - NONCREW
AIR LOSS, CRASH ON LAND
![Robert John Himler photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/Himler_Robert_dob_1942.jpg?itok=j-5fS4wP&cb=ab369f37&cb=ab369f37)
Capt. Robert John Himler
Williston, NDBranch of Service: Marines
Date of Loss: August 24, 1968 / Age: 25
In QUANG NAM, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, HELICOPTER - PILOT
AIR LOSS, CRASH ON LAND
![George Ernest Valker III photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/Valker%2520George.jpg?itok=JwEC-Hck&cb=f451a9d4&cb=f451a9d4)
SP4 George Ernest Valker III
Minot, NDBranch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: A Co, 1st Bn, 502nd Infantry, 101st Abn Div
Date of Loss: August 10, 1968 / Age: 21
In THUA THIEN, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
OTHER EXPLOSIVE DEVICE
![Thomas John Beyer photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/Beyer_Thomas_dob_1941-2.jpg?itok=Ph0A9tY0&cb=40dd9e6a&cb=40dd9e6a)
Major Thomas John Beyer
Fargo, ND
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Air Force
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 20th Tactical Air Support Squadron
Date of Loss: July 30, 1968 / Age: 27
In QUANG TIN, SOUTH VIETNAM Hostile, died while missing, FIXED WING - PILOT AIR LOSS, CRASH ON LAND. Listed as deceased 05/02/1978.
![Douglas Milton Kelly photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/Kelly_Douglas_dob_1946.jpg?itok=UfdqyPes&cb=003c4019&cb=003c4019)
Lance Cpl. Douglas Milton Kelly
Dickinson, NDBranch of Service: Marines
Date of Loss: July 28, 1968 / Age: 21
In QUANG NAM, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE
![Richard James Gaffaney Jr photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/Gaffaney_Richard_dob_1948.jpg?itok=DM0FOfzE&cb=5c5542f5&cb=5c5542f5)
Cpl. Richard James Gaffaney Jr
Fargo, NDBranch of Service: Marines
Date of Loss: July 13, 1968 / Age: 19
In THUA THIEN, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
OTHER EXPLOSIVE DEVICE
![Leslie Louis Carter photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/Carter_Leslie_dob_1943.jpg?itok=2ropUN4o&cb=c6d933f3&cb=c6d933f3)
HM1 Leslie Louis Carter
Jamestown, NDBranch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: July 01, 1968 / Age: 24
In GIA DINH, SOUTH VIETNAM
Hostile, died of wounds, GROUND CASUALTY
ARTILLERY, ROCKET, or MORTAR
![Larry Rex Olson photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/Olson_Larry_dob_1945.jpg?itok=5nQt1VLU&cb=eeb73561&cb=eeb73561)
Pvt.1st Class Larry Rex Olson
McHenry, NDBranch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 25th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: June 19, 1968 / Age: 22
In BINH DUONG, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE
![John Robert Tague photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/Tague_John_dob_1945.jpg?itok=U2-VJsGZ&cb=0374e72b&cb=0374e72b)
SP4 John Robert Tague
Burlington, NDBranch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: B Co, 121st Sig Bn, 1st Inf Div
Date of Loss: June 16, 1968 / Age: 22
In BINH DUONG, SOUTH VIETNAM
NON-HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
BURNS
![Charles Donald Wendt photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/Wendt%2520Charles.jpg?itok=p3MrCKKV&cb=6bd8b3b2&cb=6bd8b3b2)
SP4 Charles Donald Wendt
Dickinson, NDBranch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: D Co, 4th Med Bn, 4th Inf Div
Date of Loss: June 05, 1968 / Age: 21
In PLEIKU, SOUTH VIETNAM
Non-Hostile, died of illness/injury, GROUND CASUALTY
VEHICLE CRASH
![Richard Frank Triske photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/Triske_Richard_dob_1949.jpg?itok=tfqNKPMp&cb=849ab823&cb=849ab823)
Sgt. Richard Frank Triske
Grand Forks, NDBranch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: I Co, 3rd Bn, 7th Marines, 1st Marine Division
Date of Loss: June 02, 1968 / Age: 19
In QUANG NAM, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
OTHER EXPLOSIVE DEVICE
![De Wayne Michael Selby photo](/sites/www/files/styles/image_original/public/documents/person/Selby_DeWayne_dob_1948.jpg?itok=vKghRJBS&cb=13b6985c&cb=13b6985c)
Pvt.1st Class De Wayne Michael Selby
Bismarck, NDBranch of Service: Marines
Date of Loss: May 26, 1968 / Age: 19
In QUANG TRI, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE