State Heroes

1944

Technician Fourth Grade Rudy W. Bohn

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 158th Field Artillery Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 45th Division

Date of Loss: January 29, 1944 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Anzio, Italy

1945

Private Byron J. Bohrer

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 317th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 80th Division

Date of Loss: February 15, 1945 / Age: 23

Killed in action in Germany

1945

Private Ernest N. Boisjolie

Wild Rice, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 41st Infantry Battalion

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

Date of Loss: April 01, 1945 / Age: 20

Killed in action in the Netherlands.

1945

Seaman Second Class Peter Bokn

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Navy

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

Date of Loss: December 18, 1945 / Age: 19

Died while in MIA status.

1944

Private First Class Milbert Bollinger

Temvik, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 26th Infantry Regiment

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

Date of Loss: November 28, 1944 / Age: 28

Killed in action in Belgium.

1943

1st Lieutenant Edmund I. Bolstad

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 337th Bomber Squadron

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 96th Bomber Group, Heavy

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 34th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: October 08, 1943 / Age: 24

Killed in action in Europe

1945

Fire Controlman Second Class Saunder M. Bolstad

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: May 05, 1945 / Age: 21

Killed in action in Asiatic Theater

1945

Private First Class John E. Boltz

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Marines

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A

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

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 26th Marine Regiment

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

Date of Loss: March 04, 1945 / Age: 19

Killed in action in the Battle of Iwo Jima in the final push of the battle

1945

Machinist's Mate First Class Michael D. Bommersbach

Oakes, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Navy

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 746th Bomber Squadron

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 317th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 80th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: July 12, 1945 / Age: 20

Died while in MIA status.

1943

2nd Lieutenant Clarence L. Bonderud

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: January 14, 1943 / Age: 24

Killed in action in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands

1944

Corporal Maurice H. Bonemeyer

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 99th Infantry

Date of Loss: December 17, 1944 / Age: 19

During Battle of the Bulge December 17, 1944 captured by German Forces.

1943

Private Melvin O. Bonlie

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 40th Army Air Force Ferrying Squadron

Date of Loss: February 03, 1943 / Age: 22

Killed in action in the sinking of the USAT Dorchester by German U-223

1944

Private First Class Rhienhold E. Bonnett

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 15th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 3rd Infantry Division

Date of Loss: September 16, 1944 / Age: 27

Killed in action in France

1944

Private Harold W. Borchers

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: Second Special Service Regiment

Date of Loss: May 30, 1944 / Age: 20

Killed in action in Italy.

1941

Corporal Edwin C. Borusky

Langdon, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Marines

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Arizona

Date of Loss: December 07, 1941 / Age:

Aboard USS Arizona during attack on Pearl Harbor. Remains not recovered.