State Heroes Total:
3935
Service Branch

World War II

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.

Lloyd A. Ohlheiser photo 1945

Pvt. Lloyd A. Ohlheiser

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 347th Infantry Regiment, 87th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: January 05, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near Luxembourg.

Milton A. Sherwin photo 1945

Private First Class Milton A. Sherwin

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: March 24, 1945 / Age: 19

Killed in action crossing the Rhine River into Germany. 

Glenn W. Steen photo 1945

Technical Sergeant Glenn W. Steen

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 550th Aaa Bn

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:Battery C A/S C A C

Date of Loss: July 13, 1945 / Age: 25

Died in service in Glasgow, Scotland

Donavon Blake photo 1945

Staff Sgt. Donavon Blake

Underwood, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 114th Infantry Regiment, 44th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: January 06, 1945 / Age: 23

Killed in action in France.

John M. Broderick photo 1945

1st Lieutenant John M. Broderick

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:71st AAF Fighter Squadron

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

Killed in action in Antonna, Italy

Howard M. Murray photo 1945

Staff Sergeant Howard M. Murray

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:612th Bomb Squadron

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:8th Air Force

Date of Loss: March 24, 1945 / Age: 19

S/Sgt. Murray's plane, I'll Be Seeing You, crashed returning to England after a bombing mission.

Jordan E. Keister photo 1945

1st Lt. Jordan E. Keister

World War II

Branch of Service: Air Force

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 428th Bomber Squadron, 310th Bomber Group, Medium

Date of Loss: March 10, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near Italy.

John A. Thomas photo 1945

Sgt. John A. Thomas

World War II

Branch of Service: Air Force

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 419th Bomber Squadron, 301st Bomber Group, Heavy

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

Killed in action near Belgium.

Harvey R. Grenier photo 1945

PFC Harvey R. Grenier

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 304th Infantry Regiment, 76th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 26, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near Luxembourg.

George J. Fisher photo 1945

Private First Class George J. Fisher

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:40th Division

Date of Loss: February 15, 1945 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Luzon

Harold D. Norby photo 1945

Pvt. Harold D. Norby

Charlson, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 194th Infantry Regiment, 17th Airborne Division

Date of Loss: April 28, 1945 / Age: 19

Killed in action in the Netherlands.

Alf K. Gronfur photo 1945

Private First Class Alf K. Gronfur

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:26th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: January 03, 1945 / Age: 24

Killed in action in Luxembourg

Warren H. Bakewell photo 1945

2nd Lieutenant Warren H. Bakewell

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: April 10, 1945 / Age: 21

Killed in action 10 Apr 45 Philippine Islands

Keith A. Maloney photo 1945

2nd Lt. Keith A. Maloney

World War II

Branch of Service: Air Force

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 512th Fighter Squadron, 406th Fighter Group

Date of Loss: February 13, 1945 / Age: 24

Killed in action near Belgium.