State Heroes

1966

Captain Lawrence Alan Britton

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 1st Battalion

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 12th Cavalry

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 1st Cavalry Division

Date of Loss: March 30, 1966 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Pleiku, South Vietnam through hostile action by small arms fire. 

1918

Pvt. Edward Anton Broberg

Aneta, ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 140th Infantry Regiment, 35th Division

Date of Loss: September 30, 1918 / Age: 27

Killed in action on Sept. 30, 1918.

Buried, Grave 15, Row 17, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.

1944

Pvt. Alvin M. Brodell

Russell, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 117th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: October 08, 1944 / Age: 18

Killed in action in the Netherlands.

1945

1st Lieutenant John M. Broderick

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 71st AAF Fighter Squadron

Date of Loss: January 16, 1945 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Antonna, Italy

1944

Captain Unite L. Brodin

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 603rd Bomber Squadron

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 398th Bomber Group (Heavy)

Date of Loss: May 24, 1944 / Age: 24

Killed in action in European Theater

1951

Private First Class Vernon Lloyd Brokke

Reynolds, ND

Korean War

Branch of Service: Marines

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 1st Ordnance Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 1st Marine Division

Date of Loss: March 04, 1951 / Age: 20

Pvt. Eugene P. Brosseur

Thorne, ND

1969

Sergeant Robert Alvin Brothen

Minot, ND

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 1st Battalion

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 26th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 1st Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 27, 1969 / Age: 22

Killed in action in Binh Duong, South Vietnam in hostile action by small arms fire. 

2004

Specialist Philip D. Brown

Jamestown, ND

Iraq Conflict

Branch of Service: National Guard

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 141st Engineer Battalion

Date of Loss: May 08, 2004 / Age: 21

Died May 8 in Balad, Iraq, from injuries sustained when an improvised explosive device went off west of Samarra, Iraq.

Pvt. W. S. Brown

Charlson, ND

Wounded in Action.

1918

PFC Harry Valentine Brown

(Unknown) (Records list Delaware), ND

World War I (WWI)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B 116th Supply Train

Date of Loss: October 26, 1918 / Age:

Died at Camp Infirmary, Noyers, France on October 26, 1918. Buried, American Cemtery, Noyers, Loir-et-cher, France.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND as "Harvey" V. Brown. Richland County.

Pvt. George J. Brown

Charlson, ND

Wounded in Action.

1944

Private Arthur D. Brown

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: September 21, 1944 / Age: 36

Killed in action in France

1943

Private First Class Duane M. Brown

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Marines

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 2nd Battalion

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 2nd Marine Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 2nd Marine Division, FMF

Date of Loss: November 20, 1943 / Age: 22

Killed in action in Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Kiribati

1944

Private First Class Henry F. Brown

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: OPN Company

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 132 Signal

Date of Loss: April 19, 1944 / Age: 21

Killed in action New Guinea