Leo C. Lambert
Biography:
Leo Clive Lambert was born in Wilton, Ward County, North Dakota on January 22, 1917, to Clive Erastus (Pete) and Grace Emeline Rants Lambert. He entered United States Army at Fort Snelling, Minnesota February 3, 1942. Private Lambert served Asiatic Pacific Theater and was killed in action on January 28, 1945, at Luzon, Philippines, and is buried in Soldiers Plot, Grave 66, Section 12, Rosehill Cemetery, Minot, North Dakota.
Ernest La Forte
Biography:
born Belcourt, ND 19 Dec 05; resident Towner County, NDak; entered AUS Fargo, NDak 14 Jan 41; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 21 Nov 44 Germany; buried in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery, Cando, ND
Adelard L. La Coste
Biography:
born Walsh County, ND 3 Dec 24; resident Walsh County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 12 Nov 43; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 6 Mar 45 Germany; buried in Section E, Grave 24-25, Rock Island, 111
Clement W. Lack
Biography:
Clement Willis Lack was born in Shenford, Ransom County, North Dakota on January 8, 1923, to Joseph E and Esther C Lack. He entered the United States Marine Corps in Minneapolis, Minnesota on May 23, 1944, and served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater. Private Lack was killed in action on May 2, 1945, in Okinawa, Japan and is buried in Grave 580, Section F, National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii.
Philip E. Kupper
Biography:
born Harmon, ND 30 Apr 14; resident Morton County, ND; entered AUS Camp Grant, Ill 24 Mar 43; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 23 Jul 44 France; buried in Plot D, Row 4, Grave 13, Normandy, France.
Pius G. Kuntz
Biography:
Pius, son of Jacob Kuntz and Theresia Mastel, was born in Napoleon North Dakota in 1920. After high school he attended North Dakota State College for a year until he had an opportunity to work as a machinist in Los Angeles, California.
In California he met 19 year old Virginia Jaycox and in 1941 they eloped to Las Vegas. They lived in Van Nuys California near an airbase where Pius began flying. Pius loved flying and in July 1942 he enlisted in the Army Air Corps and accepted as an Aviation Cadet in 1943.
Arthur R. Kuntz
Biography:
born Temvik, ND 16 Sep 18; resident Wells County, ND; entered AUS Mpls, Minn 24 Feb 42; died in service 28 Feb 43 Avon Park, Fla; buried in Saint Cecilia Catholic Cemetery, Harvey, ND
John W. Kunde
Biography:
born Dickinson, ND 19 Apr 21; resident Stark County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 8 Sep 42; died in service 6 Oct 44 Las Vegas, Nevada; burial place unk.
Leroy H. Kuhn
Biography:
born Omemee, ND 15 Jul 24; resident Bottineau County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, Minn 20 Jun 45; died in service 12 Aug 45 Gladwater, Texas; buried in Row 2, Section 8, Lutheran Cemetery, Gardenia, ND
Anthony Kuhn
Biography:
born Dickinson, ND 21 May 17; resident Stark County, ND; entered AUS Los Angeles, Calif 18 Nov 41; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 5 Mar 44 Rabaul, New Britain; buried in Section 78, Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St Louis, Mo.