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State Heroes Total: 4277

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1945

Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class George F. Schneider

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: July 31, 1945 / Age: 19

Died in service in Hawaii

1943

Sergeant Philip J. Schneider

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 133rd Infantry Regiment

Date of Loss: October 21, 1943 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Italy

1918

William C. Schneider

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 1st Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade

Date of Loss: May 02, 1918 / Age: 23

Died of pneumonia on May 2, 1918.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Information found in Volume 4, page 2868 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

1944

1st Lt. Victor H. Schneider

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 115th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: August 02, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

1944

Pvt. Joseph S. Schneider

Mount Carmel, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 803rd Tank Destroyer Battalion

Date of Loss: October 11, 1944 / Age: 26

Killed in action near Belgium.

1944

Tech. 5c Albert Schneider

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 743rd Tank Battalion

Date of Loss: November 19, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in the Netherlands.

1918

August Schnell

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 137th Infantry

Date of Loss: October 02, 1918 / Age: 30

Killed in action on Oct. 2, 1918.

Grave unlocated.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

1899

Corporal George T. Schneller

Branch of Service: National Guard

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I - Wahpeton

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 1st North Dakota Infantry Regiment

Date of Loss: April 12, 1899 / Age:

Killed in action at Paete

1918

Jacob Schock

World War I

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B, 16th Infantry

Date of Loss: July 19, 1918 / Age: 24

Killed in action on July 19, 1918.

Buried in France.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

1945

Technician 4th Grade Oscar E. Schock

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 382nd Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 96th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: April 17, 1945 / Age: 23

Died in service in Okinawa

1944

Electrician's Mate 3C Willaim F. Schoener

Mandan, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Naval Reserve

Date of Loss: October 11, 1944 / Age: 23

Died while doing maintenance on the ships engine and was electrocuted (Per statement of family 5/16/2019) - Buried at Sea. Survived by spouse Katharine.