ND Veterans Affairs News: State

born Springfield, Minn 15 Sep 22; resident Nelson County, NDak; entered USMC Mpls, Minn 24 Jun 44; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 14 Mar 45 Iowa Jima; buried in Grave 4295, Section B, Ft Snelling 
National Cemetery, Mpls, Minn. 

Arnold Reed Dollarhide was born in Wolbach, Greeley County, Nebraska on July 29, 1921, to Vernon Glen Dollarhide and Laura Marie Cartwright. He became a resident of Columbus, Burke County, North Dakota and entered the United States Army at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on August 13, 1943. Private First Class Wolbach served in the European African Middle Eastern Theater and was killed in action on January 26, 1945, in France. He is buried in Row 5, Section F, Grave 117, Fort McPherson National Cemetery, Maxwell, Lincoln County, Nebraska. He received the Purple Heart.

born Dickinson, NDak 14 Mar 12; resident Stark County, NDak; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 24 Mar 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; died in service 4 Aug 43 New Georgia Island; buried in Plot 14, Grave 7, Section 2, St Joseph's Cemetery, Dickinson, NDak

born St John NDak 16 May 23; resident Rolette County, NDak; entered AUS Seattle, Wash 5 Jun 44; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 3 Apr 45 Germany; buried in Plot D, Row 6, Grave 27 Netherlands, Holland. 

Pvt. Dohn, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Dohn, Sr., was born in Bismarck on Feb. 11, 1918 and received his early education here. In 1936 he graduated from Bismarck high school.

He entered the service with Co. A, 164th infantry of the North Dakota National Guard in 1941 and was stationed at Camp Claiborne, La. Later he was sent to Oregon, then to Australia, New Caledonia and then to Guadalcanal where he was killed in action.

Before entering the service, he was employed by the state highway department.

born Monango, NDak 26 Nov 23; resident Dickey County, NDak; entered AUS Santa Ana, Calif 23 Feb 43; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 30 Dec 44 European area; remains not recovered, remembered on the tablets of the missing at the Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial, Colton, England.

born Jamestown, NDak 22 Feb 22; resident Stutsman County, NDak; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 14 Oct 42; ohs theater unk; KIA 29 May 43 North American Area; buried in Calvary Cemetery, Jamestown, NDak.

born Logan County, NDak 13 Sep 19; resident Logan County, NDak; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 30 Apr 41; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 27 Feb 45 Philippines; buried in Block A, Lot 20 Grave 1 at St Luke Lutheran Cemetery, Streeter, NDak. 

born Linton, NDak 8 Jul 19; resident Emmons County, NDak; entered US Navy Miles City, Mont 13 May 43; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; sep Bremerton, Wash 14 Jan 46; SN1; entered AUS Linton, NDak 16 Jan 51; died in service 6 Jan 53 Guthrie, Ky; burial place unk.

born Anamoose, NDak 27 Feb 24; resident Burleigh County, NDak; entered US Navy Fargo, NDak 26 Aug 42; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 22 Jun 43 North African Area, buried in Section D, Grave 188 and 189 in group burial at Keokuk National Cemetery, Keokuk, Iowa.