State Heroes Total:
3938
Service Branch

World War II

Clayton H. Betting photo 1945

First Lieutenant Clayton H. Betting

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: March 05, 1945 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Colonge, Germany

George Rutz photo 1945

PFC George Rutz

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 63rd Infantry Regiment, 6th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: March 12, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action in the Philippines.

Arne G. Johnson photo 1945

Seaman 2nd Class Arne G. Johnson

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: June 12, 1945 / Age: 18

Killed in action in the Pacific Area

Lloyd E. Chaussee photo 1945

Commissary Steward 2nd Class Lloyd E. Chaussee

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: September 30, 1945 / Age: 21

Died in service in Seattle, Washington

Morley F. Newton photo 1945

Corporal Morley F. Newton

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: October 13, 1945 / Age: 20

Died in service in Europe

Joseph C. Nush photo 1945

PFC Joseph C. Nush

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 60th Infantry Battalion, 9th Armored Division

Date of Loss: March 05, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near Belgium.

James M. Egbert photo 1945

Private First Class James M. Egbert

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:121st Calvary Reconnaissance Squadron MECZ

Date of Loss: May 02, 1945 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Germany

Russell Albertson photo 1945

Sergeant Russell Albertson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: April 26, 1945 / Age: 30

Died in service Pacific Ocean

William T. McMahon photo 1945

Private First Class William T. McMahon

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:65th Infantry Division

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

Killed in action in Germany

Theodore O. Bjertness photo 1945

PFC Theodore O. Bjertness

Hatton, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 66th Infantry Regiment, 71st Infantry Division

Date of Loss: April 15, 1945 / Age: 19

Killed in action in the Netherlands.

From American Battle Monuments Commission website

 

Ralph L. Kankovsky photo 1945

2nd Lt. Ralph L. Kankovsky

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 148th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 11, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action in the Philippines.

Theaphil Boehler photo 1945

Technician 5th Grade Theaphil Boehler

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:66th Infantry Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:12th Armored Division

Date of Loss: April 07, 1945 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Germany

Arthur A.  Morrison photo 1945

Private First Class Arthur A. Morrison

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: January 16, 1945 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Luzon, Philippine Islands

Oscar E. Christianson photo 1945

Staff Sergeant Oscar E. Christianson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:188th Field Artillery Division

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

Killed in action in Altenckirchen, Germany

Willie H. Korus photo 1945

Electrician's Mate 1st Class Willie H. Korus

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: June 28, 1945 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Pacific Area