State Heroes
1918
Pvt. James O. Hanson
Kathryn, NDWorld War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 339th Machine Gun Battalion, 88th Division
Date of Loss: October 08, 1918 / Age: 22
Died of pneumonia at Hericourt, France, on Oct. 8, 1918.
Buried, Grave 39, Row 24, Block E, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
1918
Pvt. Alfred Jens Jacob Hanson
Wahpeton, NDWorld 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
Died on Sept. 30, 1918, of wounds received in action.
Buried, Grave 13, Row 17, Block C, Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery, Romagne-sous-Montfaucon, Meuse, France.
Arthur Miller Hanson
Hatton, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Machine Gun Company, 351st Infantry
Date of Loss: October 01, 1918 / Age: 24
Died of pneumonia on Oct. 1, 1918.
Remains returned to U. S. May 31, 1921, and buried at Hatton, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND under Grand Forks and Traill counties.
1944
Private First Class Eugene O. Hanson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 357th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 07, 1944 / Age: 30
Killed in action in France
1943
Water Tender Chief Paul V. Hanson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: December 26, 1943 / Age: 38
Killed in action in Southwest Pacific Area
Hjalmer Joakim Hanson
Fertile, MNWorld War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 5th Limited Service Regiment, 161st Depot Brigade
Date of Loss: October 11, 1918 / Age: 30
Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 11, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1232 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
Mechanic Raymond Alexander Hanson
Shell Lake, WI
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C, 164th Infantry
Date of Loss: June 11, 1918 / Age: 27
Killed in action on June 11, 1918, at Cantigny, France.
Buried in France. Remains returned to U. S. on March 28, 1921, and buried at Shell Lake, Wis., on April 2, 1921.
1971
Warrant Officer Steven Reed Hanson
Fargo, ND
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Troop D
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 3rd Squadron
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 5th Cavalry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 5th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: September 24, 1971 / Age: 21
Military Region 1 in Quang Tri, South Vietnam
Hostile, Helicopter - Non crew
Air Loss, Crash on Land
1969
Specialist 4 Danny Leroy Hanson
Stirum, ND
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 5th Battalion
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 60th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 9th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: March 08, 1969 / Age: 22
Killed in action in Long An, South Vietnam through hostile action.
Seaman 1c Rodger J. Hanson
White Earth, NDWorld War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Navy
Date of Loss: February 05, 1942 / Age: 24
Killed in action near the Philippines.
1943
Pvt. Merlin D. Hanson
Petersburg, NDWorld War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Air Force
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 853rd Engineer Battalion, Aviation
Date of Loss: November 27, 1943 / Age: 20
Died while in MIA status.
Henry Martin Hanson
Heimdal, ND
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G, 77th Infantry
Date of Loss: October 07, 1918 / Age: 23
Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 7, 1918.
Buried, Heimdal, N. Dak.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Wagoner Harry H. Hanson
World War I (WWI)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Troop, 14th Division
Date of Loss: October 20, 1918 / Age: 26
Died of pneumonia, on Oct. 20, 1918.
Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information found in Volume 2, page 1230 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.
1970
Specialist 4th Class Lowell George Hardmeyer
Mott, ND
Vietnam Conflict
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 1st Battalion
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 46th Infantry Regiment, 198th Light Infantry Brigade
Date of Loss: June 10, 1970 / Age: 21
In QUANG TIN, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
ARTILLERY, ROCKET, or MORTAR
1918
Nurse Sabra Regina Hardy
Golden Valley, NDWorld War I (WWI)
Date of Loss: November 11, 1918 / Age:
Name NOT included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.
Information NOT found in the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.