State Heroes

Private First Class Charles E. Mattern
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 116th Infantry Regiment
Date of Loss: August 08, 1944 / Age: 27
Died in service in France

Private First Class John A. Mattern
World War II
Branch of Service: Marines
Date of Loss: May 06, 1942 / Age: 20
Killed in action in Philippine Islands

Pvt. Lester A. Mattern
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 290th Infantry Regiment, 75th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 06, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action in the Netherlands.

Private Alfred Matthews
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: November 18, 1918 / Age: 19
Buried at Atlantic View Cemetery, Manasquan, New Jersey.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information NOT found in the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Captain Ralph D. Matthews
Maza, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Air Force
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 18thFighter Squadron, 343rd Fighter Group
Date of Loss: December 26, 1942 / Age: 26
Died while in MIA status.
Cpl. Roy Matthews
Mattoon, ILWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: February 14, 1918 / Age: 28
Died of pneumonia, on Feb. 14, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. on June 14, 1921, and buried in Camp Ground Cemetery, Coles county, Mattoon, Ill.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Seaman Vern R. Mattingley
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: January 11, 1970 / Age: 19
He died in service.

Corporal Ervin E. Mautz
McLean County, ND
Korean War
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 14th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 25th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 01, 1952 / Age:
Sgt. Allan L. Maxwell
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 8th Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 06, 1945 / Age: 25
Killed in action near Belgium.

Pvt.1st Class Fred Arthur May
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 10, 1918 / Age: 27
Killed in action on Oct. 10, 1918.
Buried in Grave 38, Row 19, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

John Mayer
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 128th Infantry
Date of Loss: November 10, 1918 / Age: 24
Killed in action on Nov. 10, 1918, near Peuvillere, Meuse, France.
Buried in Grave 10, Row 21, Block H, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Phillip John Mayer, Jr.
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Air Service
Date of Loss: May 02, 1918 / Age: 25
Died on May 2, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2120 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Corporal Frederick E. Mayo
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: June 16, 1942 / Age: 21
Died in service as a POW in Luzon, Philippine Islands

Private First Class George C. Maze
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: January 28, 1945 / Age: 21
Killed in action in Luzon, Philippine Islands.
PFC Forrest V McAdams
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 160th Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 08, 1918 / Age: 30
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 8, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 1979 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.