Leon R. Warlstad

Biography:

born Moorhead, MN 12 Jul 17; resident Cass County, ND; entered US Army Ft Snelling, MN 22 Dec 39; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 7 Apr 44 Burma; buried in Plot B-4, Block 55, Section 10, Washington Memorial Park, Seattle, WA.

William O. Ward

Biography:

William Ogden Ward was born in Bismarck, Burleigh County, North Dakota on June 15, 1910, to Birlea (Burleigh) Oscar Ward and Mae A Wallace and he was married to Kathryn Charlotte Schmidt on January 16, 1937. He entered the United States Army at Fort Snelling, Minneapolis, Minnesota on June 26, 1942, and served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater.  Second Lieutenant Ward was killed in action on April 19, 1945, in Okinawa, Japan.

Christ K. Wanner

Biography:

born Dunn County, ND 1 Jul 13; resident Dunn County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 7 May 41; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; died in service 24 Feb 45 Luzon, PI; buried in Plot D, Lot 5, St Mary's Cemetery, Richardton, ND.

Barton V. Walter

Biography:

born Conde, SD 7 Mar 22; resident Adams County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 17 Nov 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 26 Oct 44 Leyte, PI; buried in Plot 53, Grave 7, Block 2, Greenhill Cemetery, Lemon, SD.

Richard T. Walsh

Biography:

born Fessenden, ND 6 Oct 15; resident Ward County, ND; entered AUS Miami Beach, Florida 5 Aug 42; died in service 24 Jan 43 Mobile Bay, AL; buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA.

Paul W. Wallin

Biography:

born Valley City, ND 21 Aug 24; resident Barnes County, ND; entered AUS Ft Lewis, Washington 12 Mar 43; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 30 Dec 44 Germany; listed on the tablets of the missing in the Lorraine American Cemetery and Memorial, Lorraine, France.

Ira L. Walla

Biography:

Ira Lauson Walla was born in Arnegard, McKenzie County, North Dakota on April 15, 1924, to Ira L and Anna M Walla. He became a resident of Cass County, North Dakota and entered the United States Army in Fargo, North Dakota on April 6, 1943. Private First Class Walla served in the Asiatic Pacific Theater and was killed in action on April 28, 1945, in Okinawa, Japan and he received the Purple Heart and Bronze Star. He is buried in Block 3, Section C, Grave 7893, Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. 

Harry M. Walen

Biography:

born Glenfield, ND 23 May 21; resident Foster County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 28 Jul 42; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; died in service 25 Dec 43 European Area; buried in Plot 107, Glenfield Cemetery, Glenfield, ND.

Ruben Wahl

Biography:

born Parshall, ND 26 Jan 28; resident Ward County, ND; entered US Army Indianapolis, Indiana 8 Aug 50; died in service 14 Nov 52 Ft Campbell, Kentucky; buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Boonville, Indiana.

Raymond L. Wahl

Biography:

born Garrison, ND 30 Dec 23; resident Ward County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 12 May 43; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 23 Jan 44 Italy; buried in Lincoln Valley Baptist Cemetery, Lincoln Valley, ND.