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1942

Sergeant Robert J. Clark

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: November 26, 1942 / Age: 21

Died of wounds in the South Pacific Area

1944

Private First Class Thomas F. Clark

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: November 03, 1944 / Age: 23

Died of wounds in Holland

1945

Technican Fourth Class Ernest G. Clemens

Silvesta Township, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 781st Tank Battalion

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

Killed in action in France.

1942

Private First Class Arthur A. Clemenson

Horace, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 808th Military Police Company

Date of Loss: May 30, 1942 / Age: 43

Killed in action in the Bataan Death March after being a prisoner of war for a short time. He was awarded 2 Purple Hearts for bravery in action.

1943

Radioman First Class Leonard C. Clevenberg

Tioga, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Navy

Date of Loss: November 14, 1943 / Age:

Died while in MIA status.

1945

Gunner's Mate Chief Francis C. Clouse

Foxholm, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Navy

Date of Loss: May 11, 1945 / Age: 25

Killed in action aboard the USS Hugh W. Hadley when the ship was sent to the Pacific Theater arriving at Okinawa. The Hadley was attacked by 3 kamikaze planes.

1944

Technician Fifth Grade Edward N. Clouse

Minot, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 39th Engineer Combat Regiment

Date of Loss: August 06, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

1945

Corporal Charles C. Clow Jr.

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Marines

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 27th Marines Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 5th Marine Division

Date of Loss: February 19, 1945 / Age: 21

Killed in action in Iwo Jima

1942

Private First Class Richard G. Colbert

Harlem Township, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Sixth Infantry

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: First Armored Division

Date of Loss: November 08, 1942 / Age: 22

Died while in MIA status.

1942

Machinist's Mate Second Class Patrick L. Colbert

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Houston

Date of Loss: March 01, 1942 / Age: 27

Killed in action on the USS Houston when it sank in the Sunda Strait

1944

2nd Lieutenant Arthur E. Cole Jr.

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 372nd Bomb Squadron

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 307th Bomb Group

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 13th Air Force

Date of Loss: February 12, 1944 / Age: 22

Arthur E. Cole Jr., was flying on the B-24J Liberator bomber Sn #42-72818 (MACR 2292) piloted by Lt. Fred H. Carter. They were assigned to the 372nd Bomb Squadron, 307th Bomb Group, 13th Air Force. Arthur was the Co-Pilot on the plane.