State Heroes Total:
3937
Service Branch

World War II

George D. Samson photo 1945

Staff Sergeant George D. Samson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Tenth Air Force

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:10th Air Force

Date of Loss: September 14, 1945 / Age: 24

Died in service in Raton, New Mexico

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

William L. Thomas photo 1945

Technical Sergeant William L. Thomas

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:32nd Infantry Division

Date of Loss: March 06, 1945 / Age: 27

Died in service in Luzon, Philippine Islands.

Donald W Adams photo 1945

Electrician's Mate Third Class Donald Adams

Wahpeton, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

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

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

Killed in action in Okinawa, Japan.

Remains not recovered.

 

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

Raymond C. Stout photo 1945

Corporal Raymond C. Stout

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E

Date of Loss: January 21, 1945 / Age: 20

Killed in action in Luxemburg, Belgium

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

Norman L. Oas photo 1945

Sergeant Norman L. Oas

World War II

Date of Loss: January 31, 1945 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Belgium

James H. Magoris photo 1945

PFC James H. Magoris

Larimore, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 301st Infantry Regiment, 94th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: March 09, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action near Luxembourg.

William L. Peart photo 1945

Technician 5th Grade William L. Peart

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: November 15, 1945 / Age: 28

Died in service in Japan POW camp.

Alvin E. Berger photo 1945

PFC Alvin E. Berger

Grand Forks, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 357th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: January 15, 1945 / Age:

Killed in action in Luxembourg.

Robert J. Head photo 1945

Private Robert J. Head

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:76th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 08, 1945 / Age: 18

Killed in action in Germany

Earl F. Jones photo 1945

Private Earl F. Jones

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: January 07, 1945 / Age: 27

Died in service in New Hebrides

Harry S. Sturn photo 1945

Private First Class Harry S. Sturn

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: January 16, 1945 / Age: 29

Killed in action in Okinawa

Dale W. Robb photo 1945

Aviation Radioman 3rd Class Dale W. Robb

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: November 08, 1945 / Age: 24

Died in service in a mid-air collision over Corpus Christi Bay, Texas