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State Heroes Total: 4275

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1945

Private First Class Lawrence E. Kennedy

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 351st Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 88th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: April 08, 1945 / Age: 22

Died in service in Italy

1944

Private First Class Roy J. Kitagawa

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 100th Battalion

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 442nd Infantry Regiment

Date of Loss: October 22, 1944 / Age: 23

Died in service in France

1944

Staff Sergeant Arthur E. Kittelson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 957th Field Artillery Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: Field Artillery Corps Division

Date of Loss: July 25, 1944 / Age: 24

Died in service in Normandy, France

1945

Technical Sergeant Raymond H. Kittleson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: August 27, 1945 / Age: 23

Died in service in Phoeniz, Arizona

World War II

1944

Private First Class Wilmer Kerner

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 314th Infantry Regiment

Date of Loss: September 12, 1944 / Age: 23

Killed in action in France

1944

Sergeant Vern H. Kickertz

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 377th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 95th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: November 18, 1944 / Age: 25

Killed in action in France

1944

Gunnery Sergeant Edwin Kienzle

World War II

Branch of Service: Marines

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 21st Marines Regiment

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

Date of Loss: July 21, 1944 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Guam

1945

Aviation Rm3c Oliver L. Kihl

Portal, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

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

Date of Loss: May 02, 1945 / Age:

Died while in MIA status.

1944

Corporal Leroy E. Kincaid

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: October 08, 1944 / Age: 19

Killed in action in France

1943

Private Howard F. King

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: August 06, 1943 / Age: 21

Died in service in Wichita Falls, Texas

1944

Ens. Paige M. King

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Navy

Date of Loss: January 30, 1944 / Age:

Died while in MIA status.

1944

Ensign Russell H. Kinzer

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: March 30, 1944 / Age: 21

Died in service in a plane crash. The plane Ensign Kinzer was flying collided with another plane during a training flight in Green Cove Springs, Florida.