ND Veterans Affairs News: State

Harold Henry Burow was born in Glover (Clement), Dickey County, North Dakota on May 11, 1920, to William Frederick Burow and Minnie Emilie Marquardt Burow. He entered the United States Army at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on July 14, 1942, and served in the European African Middle Eastern Theater. Married on July 11, 1943, in Jefferson, Wisconsin and father to daughter Elisabeth Ann "Betty" Burrow Kelium. First Lieutenant Burow died in service on January 15, 1945, in Mortelayng, Luxembourg, Belgium.

Lloyd Edward Burns was the only son of Ray and Edna (Westensee) Burns. He was born on August 17, 1920 in Lakota, North Dakota. Lloyd labored as a farm worker with his father until he was called into the Army during World War II on August 4, 1942. He received training in Ft Snelling, Minnesota. Serving in the 334th Infantry Regiment as part of the 84th Infantry Division, Lloyd gave his life in service to his country.

born LaMoure, NDak 6 Feb 21; resident Ramsey County, NDak; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 3 Oct 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 29 May 43 Otter Island; buried in Plot D, Row 015, Grave 12, Section P NE 1/4, Highland Home Cemetery, Jamestown, NDak.

born Orrin, NDak 27 Oct 16; resident Pierce County, NDak; entered US Army Spokane, Wash 30 Aug 39; served Asiatic Pacific Theater and Korea; died in service 30 Sep 57 at Ft Benning, Ga; buried at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Orrin, Pierce County, North Dakota

born Bismarck, NDak 4 Jun 21; resident Burleigh County, Nook; entered AUS Bismarck, NDak 10 Feb 41; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 21 Nov 42 Guadalcanal; buried in Row 65, Grave 5 at 1st Marine Division Cemetery, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, 

born St Paul, Minn 5 Oct 31; resident Towner County, NDak; entered US Navy Bismarck, NDak 6 Dec 49; served in Japan; died in service 24 Dec 52 Japan; buried at Sunrise Cemetery, Sunrise, Minn. 

2nd Lieutenant Bruce Buchholz was born on May 20, 1924, in Minot, North Dakota, to Edward J and Iva Buchholz. On May 26, 1942, he was a resident of Ward County, North Dakota, when he entered the US Army Minot. He was killed in action on August 18, 1944, in Kuritola, India. He is buried in plot 3, grave 240, section 7 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Minot, North Dakota.

born Max, NDak 15 Apr 18; resident McLean County, NDak; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 24 Oct 41; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 8 Jul 44 Saipan Islands; buried in Grave 421-N, Section B-1 at Ft Snelling National Cemetery, Mpls, Minn.

born Frazee, Minn 11 Dec 17; resident Ward County, NDak; entered US Army Ft Snelling, Minn 7 Nov 42; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 1 Apr 44 France; buried in Grave 65-66, Section 1 at Zachary Taylor National Cemetery, Louisville, Ky,

born Cando, NDak 31 Aug 30; resident Cass County, NDak; entered US Navy Bismarck, NDak 4 Aug 49; served in North Atlantic; died in service 16 Nov 51 North Atlantic; burial place unk.