FALLEN
World War II
1945
Staff Sergeant Jasper Aaser
Hamlin, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 359th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: January 10, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action East of Bastogne, Ardennes, Belgium.
1945
Gunner's Mate 2nd Class Earl C. Stowell
World War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: October 16, 1945 / Age: 22
Died in service in Alameda, California
1945
Sergeant David E. Nelson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Americal Division
Date of Loss: February 28, 1945 / Age: 23
Killed in action in Leyte, Philippine Islands
PFC William H. Nelson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 129th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 01, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action in the Philippines.
1945
Private First Class Timothy E. Kotaska
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: March 05, 1945 / Age: 30
Died as a Prisoner Of War at Bad Soden-Salmunster Hospital (Serves Stalag 9-B) Bad Soden Hessen-Nassau, Prussia 50-09
1st Lt. William M. MacDonald
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 253rd Infantry Regiment, 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
Pvt. Elmer E. Wolford
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 589th Field Artillery Bn, 106th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 12, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1945
Private Willys S. Gensrich
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:27th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 24, 1945 / Age: 28
Killed in action in Okinawa
1945
Private First Class Arthur O. Anderson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: May 01, 1945 / Age: 35
Killed in action 1 May 45 Okinawa
1945
Private Ernest Peltier
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:5th Infantry Regiment
Date of Loss: January 22, 1945 / Age: 26
Died in service in France
Tech. 5c Lloyd R. Stenerson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 130th Infantry Regiment, 33rd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 25, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action in the Philippines.
1945
Staff Sergeant Donald A. Smith
World War II
Branch of Service: Marines
Date of Loss: February 01, 1945 / Age: 19
Died in service in Leyte, Philippine Islands
1945
Staff Sgt. Robert J. Frauenholtz
Grand Forks, ND
World War II
Branch of Service: Air Force
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:835th Bomber Squadron, 486th Bomber Group, Heavy
Date of Loss: April 07, 1945 / Age: 20
Killed in action near Belgium.
1945
Private First Class Joseph A. Kachena
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:104th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 20, 1945 / Age: 38
Killed in action in Germany
1945
Technical Sergeant Thomas H. Conners
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:6th Rangers Infantry Battalion
Date of Loss: February 04, 1945 / Age: 24
Killed in action in Luzon, Philippine Islands