State Heroes
1967
Specialist 4 Ervind Carl Strandberg
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 2nd Battalion
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 28th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 1st Infantry Division
Date of Loss: January 03, 1967 / Age: 29
Killed in action in Binh Duong, South Vietnam through hostile fragmentation wounds.
1918
Melvin Strandwold
World War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I, 348th Infantry
Date of Loss: February 04, 1918 / Age: 21
Died of scarlet fever on Feb. 4, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 4, page 3130 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1944
Corporal Fenn T. Straster
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 121st Infantry Regiment, 8th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: December 27, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action in the Netherlands.
1945
Tech. 4c Thomas P. Streifel
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 502nd Parachute Infantry Regt, 101st Airborne Division
Date of Loss: January 15, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action near Luxembourg.
1944
Private Aloysius J. Streifel
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: June 23, 1944 / Age: 19
Killed in action in France
1944
Pvt. Lynn A. Striker
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 505th Parachute Infantry Regt, 82nd Airborne Division
Date of Loss: September 23, 1944 / Age: 23
Killed in action in a "drop" connected with Operation Market Garden.
1918
Wagoner Herbert Francis Stroberger
Faribault, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 12th Machine Gun Battalion
Date of Loss: October 23, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of broncho pneumonia, on Oct. 23, 1918.
Buried, Grave 12, Row 3, Block D, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
1942
Private Donald A. Strong
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: June 03, 1942 / Age: 24
Died in service in Dutch Harbor, Alaska
1944
Pvt. Orval K. Strouse
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 175th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 15, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1945
1945
Sergeant Fred Stuber
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: January 09, 1945 / Age: 26
Killed in action in Luzon, Philippine Islands
1951
Private First Class Wilbert N. Stubert
Korean War
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: October 16, 1951 / Age: 23
Died in service in Sykeston, North Dakota.
1918
Emil Oscar Stubstad
Dazey, NDWorld War I
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 362nd Infantry
Date of Loss: September 29, 1918 / Age: 26
Killed in action on Sept. 29, 1918.
Buried at Gesnes, France. Reburied in Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France. Remains returned to U. S. on Sept. 27, 1921, and buried at Dazey, N. Dak.
1945
Private First Class Harry S. Sturn
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 32nd Infantry Regiment
Date of Loss: January 16, 1945 / Age: 29
Killed in action in Okinawa
1969
Specialist David Ira Styles
Langdon, ND
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: HHC
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 3rd Battalion
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 11th Infantry Brigade
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 1st Infantry Division
Date of Loss: March 29, 1969 / Age: 20
MOS 91B20 (Medical NCO)
Ground casualty died outright on 3/29/1969 by Hostile gun/small arms fire in the Quang Ngai Province, South Vietnam.