State Heroes Total:
3940
Service Branch

World War II

John R. Mills photo 1946

Comissaryman Ship's Cook 3rd Class John R. Mills

Hannaford ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: February 25, 1946 / Age: 25

Died in service in Martinez, California

Roy W. Osborn photo 1946

Colonel Roy W. Osborn

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: June 09, 1946 / Age: 32

A crash of a C-54 transport on Taboga Island, Panama, on June 9, 1946.

Richard G. Rikke photo 1946

Technician Fifth Grade Richard G. Rikke

Manfred, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 4025th Signal Service Group

Date of Loss: May 17, 1946 / Age: 21

 Killed in action in the Philippines.

Robert B. Peterson photo 1946

Ensign Robert B. Peterson

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: June 19, 1946 / Age: 22

Died in service in Norfolk, Virgina

Howard A. Price photo 1946

Lieutenant Howard A. Price

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: December 21, 1946 / Age: 32

Died in service in Oakland, California

Lee E. Anderson photo 1946

Private Lee E. Anderson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:106th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: March 08, 1946 / Age:

Private Anderson was taken prisoner in the vicinity of Schönberg, Belgium on December 21, 1944.

Jack James Sidener photo 1946

1st Lieutenant Jack Sidener

World War II

Branch of Service: Marines

Date of Loss: October 06, 1946 / Age: 23

Died in service in Kansas City, Missouri

Leslie A. Knutson photo 1946

Coxswain Leslie A. Knutson

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: April 08, 1946 / Age: 19

Died in service on Wake Island

Harry A. Meyers photo 1945

Private Harry A. Meyers

World War II

Branch of Service: Marines

Date of Loss: March 02, 1945 / Age: 19

Killed in action in Iwo Jima

Edward F. Hanley photo 1945

PFC Edward F. Hanley

Page, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 4th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron

Date of Loss: March 30, 1945 / Age: 27

Killed in action near the Netherlands.

Boyd A. Maize photo 1945

Private Boyd A. Maize

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company K

Date of Loss: May 31, 1945 / Age: 19

Killed in action in Okinawa

Wilford J. Due photo 1945

PFC Wilford J. Due

Cecil Township, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 129th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 11, 1945 / Age: 29

Killed in action in the Philippines.

Emmett P. O'Day photo 1945

2nd Lt. Emmett P. O'Day

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 106th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron

Date of Loss: March 18, 1945 / Age: 33

Killed in action in Germany.

Ira L. Walla photo 1945

Private First Class Ira L. Walla

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Department

Date of Loss: April 28, 1945 / Age: 21

Killed in action in Okinawa

Matthias Mastel photo 1945

Tech. Sgt. Matthias Mastel

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 164th Infantry Regiment, Americal Division

Date of Loss: February 21, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action in the Philippines.