State Heroes

1946

First Lieutenant Albert F. Burke

Oakes, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Air Force

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 89th Bomber Squadron

Regiment / Group / Brigade: Third Bomber Group, Light

Date of Loss: April 26, 1946 / Age: 26

Died while in MIA status. Missing aboard A-20G Havoc #43-21414 in the Coral Sea area.

1945

Seaman First Class Anton T. Burkhartsmeier

Rugby, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Navy

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

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 89th Bomber Squadron

Regiment / Group / Brigade: Third Bomber Group, Light

Date of Loss: July 30, 1945 / Age:

Died while in MIA status.

1943

Private First Class Milbert E. Burkle

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: May 29, 1943 / Age: 22

Killed in action on Otter Island

1944

Sergeant Ernest L. Burlog

Meadow Township, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 168th Infantry Regiment

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

Date of Loss: January 11, 1944 / Age: 29

Killed in action near Italy.

1944

Private First Class Alger H. Burman

Mandan, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 382nd Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 96th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: October 26, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near the Philippines.

1944

Private First Class Alf L. Burman

Fargo, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 11th Infantry Regiment

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

Date of Loss: November 19, 1944 / Age: 26

Killed in action in France.

1944

Sergeant Warren E. Burnett

Elm Township, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Air Force

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 763rd Bomber Squadron

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 460th Bomber Group, Heavy

Date of Loss: October 20, 1944 / Age: 23

Died while in MIA status when his B-24J aircraft went missing over the Mediterranean Sea.

1944

Private First Class Lloyd E. Burns

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 334th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 84th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: December 12, 1944 / Age: 24

Died in service in Germany

1945

First Lieutenant Harold H. Burow

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: First Battalion

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 137th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 35th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: January 15, 1945 / Age: 24

Died in service in Belgium

1944

Private First Class Ivan O. Bustad

Ellisville, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 57th Signal Battalion

Date of Loss: February 08, 1944 / Age: 24

Killed in action near Italy.

1945

Private First Class John H. Bustin

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 1345 Army Air Force Base Unit

Date of Loss: May 10, 1945 / Age: 24

Died in service in Msinching, China

1945

Private First Class Leland I. Butler

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: April 24, 1945 / Age: 31

Killed in action near France.

1945

Private First Class Adolph Buxie

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 184th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 7th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: January 21, 1945 / Age: 22

Killed in action on the Philippine Islands

1944

Staff Sergeant Edward F. Buzalsky

Connor Township, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 33rd Armored Regiment

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

Date of Loss: September 07, 1944 / Age: 26

Killed in action near Belgium.

1945

Private Alfred B. Byrne

Michigan, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 818th Tank Destroyer Battalion

Date of Loss: April 01, 1945 / Age: 35

Killed in action in the Netherlands.