State Heroes
World War II (WWII)
1945
Second Lieutenant Joseph J. Oleskow
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: May 12, 1945 / Age: 26
Killed in action in Okinawa
1945
Aviation Structural Mechanic Third Class George F. Schneider
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: July 31, 1945 / Age: 19
Died in service in Hawaii
1945
Staff Sergeant Donavon Blake
Underwood, ND
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:44th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: January 06, 1945 / Age: 23
Killed in action in France.
1945
Private First Class John B. Darcy
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: February 23, 1945 / Age: 27
Killed in action in Luzon
1945
Corporal John R. Kellar
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: May 10, 1945 / Age: 39
Cpl. John R. Kellar, stationed at Marana, Arizona, died of a heart ailment.
1945
First Lieutenant William M. MacDonald
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:63rd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 19, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action in Germany. When the command post of his company had become surrounded by the enemy, Lt. MacDonald organized two squads from another unit and attacked their flank.
1945
Seaman First Class Harold L. Olson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: April 06, 1945 / Age: 19
Died in service in Okinawa
1945
Private First Class Adrian L. Lucken
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: June 18, 1945 / Age: 28
Killed in action in Okinawa
1945
Private First Class John H. Hooker
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: February 20, 1945 / Age: 35
Killed in action in Luxembourg, Belgium
1945
Sergeant Donald G. McNeill
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: March 25, 1945 / Age: 21
Killed in action in Wesel, Germany
1945
Staff Sergeant Robert J. Frauenholtz
Grand Forks, ND
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Air Force
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:835th Bomber Squadron
Date of Loss: April 07, 1945 / Age: 20
Killed in action near Belgium.
1945
Private First Class John M. Spencer
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: February 24, 1945 / Age: 19
Killed in action in Germany
1945
Private Gerald H. Moulton
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:61st Armored Infantry Battalion
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:10th Armored Division
Date of Loss: March 05, 1945 / Age: 23
Died in service in Luxemburg, Germany
1945
Private David L. Mythaler
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:101st Airborne Division
Date of Loss: January 03, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action near Belgium.
1945
Private First Class Harold Roundy
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: March 13, 1945 / Age: 20
Killed in action in Germany
1945
Private Morris C. Landsem
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:720th Military Police Battalion
Date of Loss: August 27, 1945 / Age: 24
Died in service in Luzon, Philippine Islands