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1945

Lieutenant Junior Grade George L. Braseth

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Navy

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

Date of Loss: October 26, 1945 / Age: 29

Killed in action aboard the USS Hoel (DD-533). Buried at sea.

1944

Petty Officer Third Class Duane F. Brash

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: October 19, 1944 / Age: 24

Missing in action from approximately 1530, 19 October 1944.

1944

Technical Sergeant Annil H. Bratvold

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 58th Infantry Regiment

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

Date of Loss: June 15, 1944 / Age: 25

Killed in action in France

1944

Sergeant William L. Braun

Sterling, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 401st Glider Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 101st Airborne Division

Date of Loss: October 01, 1944 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Holland.

1944

Private Peter L. Braun

Mandan, ND

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 05, 1944 / Age: 37

Peter Louie Braun was born on October 31, 1906, in Glen Ullin, Morton County, North Dakota to Joseph P Braun and Eugina Schacher Braun. He entered the United States Army on March 19, 1942.

1945

Coxswain Dominic N. Braun

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Stanley

Date of Loss: May 28, 1945 / Age: 25

Killed in action aboard the U.S.S. Stanley

1943

Private Gottlieb Breitmeyer

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 175th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 29th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: September 30, 1943 / Age:

Killed in action in England.

1945

Radioman Third Class Rodney Loyd Brennan

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Ommaney Bay

Date of Loss: January 04, 1945 / Age:

Killed in Action by Japanese Suicide Plan while aboard the USS Ommaney Bay in Asiatic Theatre. (Source: Service Record WWI and WWII Garrison Community ND)