State Heroes
1945
Sergeant Paul D. Morgan
World War II
Branch of Service: Marines
Date of Loss: March 07, 1945 / Age: 27
Killed in action in Iwo Jima
1942
2nd Lieutenant Rilie R. Morgan
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 164th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: Americal Division
Date of Loss: November 22, 1942 / Age: 22
Killed in action in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
Coxswain Charles Otto Morgenstern
World War I
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS New York
Date of Loss: February 16, 1918 / Age: 21
Died on USS New York, on Feb. 16, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 3, page 2220 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1944
Private Edward P. Morin
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 338th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 85th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: May 12, 1944 / Age: 23
Killed in action in Italy
1918
Ole Melvin Morken
Pekin, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion
Date of Loss: October 01, 1918 / Age: 26
Killed in action on Oct. 1, 1918.
Buried, Grave 14, Row 25, Block A, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Edwin Morken
Springgrove, MNWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 06, 1918 / Age: 28
Killed in action on Oct. 6, 1918.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on Oct. 17, 1921, and consigned to Sam Morken, Springgrove, Minn. (place of burial not given).
1918
Gottlieb Morlock
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 128th Infantry
Date of Loss: December 05, 1918 / Age: 27
Died of wounds on Dec. 5, 1918, at Reserve Hospital, Lindau, Germany.
Buried, Soldiers Cemetery, Lindau, Germany. Remains reinterred in Grave 32, Row 36, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
1945
Private First Class Jack Morrell
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 32nd Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 7th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: May 27, 1945 / Age: 25
Killed in action in Okinawa
1944
Private Herman L. Morris
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: June 17, 1944 / Age: 31
Died in service at Camp Crowder, Missouri
1944
Private First Class Joseph P. Morris
World War II
Branch of Service: Marines
Date of Loss: July 23, 1944 / Age: 20
Died in service in Guam
Nurse Sophia Ellen Morrison
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Base Hospital, Camp Devens, Mass.
Relieved from active duty on Jan. 31, 1919, as an Army Nurse.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1971
Chief Warrant Officer 2 James Thor Morrison
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 4th Aviation Company
Date of Loss: July 01, 1971 / Age: 23
Died in service
1945
Private First Class Arthur A. Morrison
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 20th Infantry Regiment
Date of Loss: January 16, 1945 / Age: 25
Killed in action in Luzon, Philippine Islands
1950
1st Lieutenant Jared W. Morrow
Fargo, ND
Korean War
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 2nd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: September 01, 1950 / Age: 27
1943
PFC Albert L. Morrow
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 107th Coast Artillery Battalion
Date of Loss: July 19, 1943 / Age:
Wounded during the Battle for Sicily and died from wounds in North Africa.