State Heroes
1944
Technician 4th Grade Joseph A. Nystul
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 135th Infantry Regiment
Date of Loss: October 24, 1944 / Age: 32
Killed in action in Italy
1944
PFC Lenhart P. O'Brien
Cathay
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 16th Postal Regulation Section
Date of Loss: April 22, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near England.
1918
Frank Michael O'Brien
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 168th Infantry
Date of Loss: July 30, 1918 / Age: 25
Killed in action on July 30, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. July 20, 1921, and buried Grave 3073, European Section, National Cemeterym Arlington, Va.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1919
Pvt.1st Class David K. O'Brien
Wilton, ND
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: January 12, 1919 / Age: 19
Died of wounds received in action, Jan. 12, 1919.
Buried at Bazoilles, France. Remains returned to U.S. on Dec. 16, 1921, and buried in Riverview Cemetery, Wilton, N. Dak.
1967
Ensign 3rd Class Lancy K. O'Brien
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: November 24, 1967 / Age: 20
Died while in service
1942
Corporal Raymond J. O'Connell
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: November 20, 1942 / Age: 35
Killed in action in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
1944
Private Marvin S. O'Conner
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 358th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: June 16, 1944 / Age: 24
Killed in action in France
1945
2nd Lt. Emmett P. O'Day
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 106th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron
Date of Loss: March 18, 1945 / Age: 33
Killed in action in Germany.
1944
Machinist's Mate 3c John P. O'Donnell
World War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Navy
Date of Loss: April 05, 1944 / Age:
Died while in MIA status.
1944
Fireman 1c Ignatius P. O'Donnell
World War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Navy
Date of Loss: April 05, 1944 / Age:
Died while in MIA status.
1918
Cpl. John Raymond O'Hara
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company L, 9th Infantry
Date of Loss: August 03, 1918 / Age: 21
Died on Aug. 3, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 10, Row 8, Block B, Suresnes American Cemetery, Suresnes, Seine, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1918
Pvt. Ambrose O'Keefe
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 14th Machine Gun Battalion
Date of Loss: September 13, 1918 / Age: 20
Killed in action on Sept. 13, 1918, near Verdun.
Buried, Grave 34, Row 16, Block B, St. Mihiel American Cemetery, Thiaucourt, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.
1918
Edward Philip O'Malley
Woodland, WIWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 128th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 01, 1918 / Age: 29
Killed in action on Oct. 1, 1918.
Buried in Grave 37, Row 17, Block H, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1945
Sergeant Norman L. Oas
World War II
Date of Loss: January 31, 1945 / Age: 26
Killed in action in Belgium
1942
PFC Leonard J. Oberg
Nash, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 13th Armored Regiment, 1st Armored Division
Date of Loss: December 02, 1942 / Age: 22
Died while in MIA status.