State Heroes

Staff Sergeant Joseph R. Agard

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Marines

Date of Loss: December 25, 1944 / Age: 23

Died in service in the territory of Hawaii

First Lieutenant John Ahlroth

Grand Forks, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 30th Infantry Regiment,

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: Third Infantry Division

Date of Loss: June 21, 1943 / Age: 25

Killed in action in North Africa.

Private First Class Leonard L. Ahlschwede

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 105th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 27th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: June 12, 1944 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Saipan

First Lieutenant Hallard D. Albertson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 164th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: Americal Division

Date of Loss: November 23, 1942 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Guadalcanal

First Lieutenant Marvin E. Albertson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Air Force

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 350th Fighter Squadron

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 353rd Fighter Group

Date of Loss: October 27, 1944 / Age: 24

On October 27, 1944 he was piloting his P-51 Mustang #44-14422 during a training flight when he collided with the P-51 42-14791 and crashed at Wilden, Worcestershire, England.

Private First Class Albert Albrecht

Temvik, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 38th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: Second Infantry Division

Date of Loss: July 27, 1944 / Age: 22

Killed in action in France

Hospital Apprentice One Carl H. Albrecht

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Navy

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: Fourth Medical Battalion

Date of Loss: March 06, 1945 / Age: 23

Killed in action in Iwo Jima

Seaman Second Class Harold Albrecht

Temvik, ND

World War II (WWII)

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

Date of Loss: December 18, 1944 / Age: 21

Killed in action on the USS Hull during Typhoon Cobra.

Private First Class Clinton A. Albus

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: April 30, 1945 / Age: 22

Killed in action in Philippines

Second Lieutenant Melvin Alderman

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Air Force

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 427th Bomb Squadron

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 303rd Bomb Group

Date of Loss: April 06, 1945 / Age: 26

Killed in action in mid-air collision during Mission #353, 6 April 1945, to Leipzig, Germany. Crew was flying in B-17G #43-38958 Green Hill Belle (427BS) GN- H.

Private First Class Thomas D. Alexander

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 361st Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 91st Infantry Division

Date of Loss: October 18, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in Italy.

Private First Class Robert Alexander

Tolley, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 105th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 27th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: July 07, 1944 / Age:

He was killed in action during the Battle of Saipan as his unit defended against a Japanese attack in the area of Tanapag. PFC Alexander's remains were not recovered or identified following his loss.

Sergeant Allen Alfson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 359th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 90th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: June 20, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in France.

Private Theodore Alleckson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Air Force

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 36th Bomber Squadron

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 28th Bomber Group, Heavy

Date of Loss: July 17, 1942 / Age:

Killed in action while flying aboard 41-9126. United States territory. Remains not recovered. 

Sergeant Russell Albertson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: April 26, 1945 / Age: 30

Died in service Pacific Ocean