FALLEN
World War II
1945
Private First Class Herbert H. Schwartz
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:96th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 05, 1945 / Age: 18
Killed in action in Okinawa
1945
Ensign John M. Davenport
World War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: September 05, 1945 / Age: 22
Died in service in South of Oceana, Va
1945
Sergeant Clarence R. Soward
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: June 27, 1945 / Age: 32
Died in service in France
1945
Staff Sergeant Allen L. Morsch
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:458th Bomber Squadron
Date of Loss: May 26, 1945 / Age: 25
B-29 #44-69799 was part of Mission 67. During the night of 13-14 April, 327 B-29's from the XXI BC attacked the Tokyo Arsenel with 2,120 tons of bombs. Seven B-29's are lost including B-29 #44-69799.
1945
Capt. Rex Aton
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 12th Medical Regiment, Philippine Scouts
Date of Loss: January 09, 1945 / Age:
Died while in POW status during WWII. Taiwan. Remains not recovered.
1945
PFC Henry Heilman
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 51st Infantry Battalion, 4th Armored Division
Date of Loss: February 13, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action near Luxembourg.
1945
Flight Officer James G. Melarvie
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: March 27, 1945 / Age: 22
Died in service in France
1945
Staff Sgt. Theodore J. Paschke
Ardoch, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 41st Infantry Battalion, 2nd Armored Division
Date of Loss: April 23, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action in the Netherlands.
1945
Private First Class Louis J. Des Forges
World War II
Branch of Service: Marines
Date of Loss: March 14, 1945 / Age: 20
Killed in action on Iwo Jima, Volcano Island
2nd Lt. Ernest S. Kruchten
Perth, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 55th Infantry Battalion, 11th Armored Division
Date of Loss: January 14, 1945 / Age: 21
Killed in action near Luxembourg.
1945
Technical Sergeant Robert A. Bergman
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:317th Infantry
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:80th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 10, 1945 / Age: 25
Killed in action in Germany
1945
Ensign Elmer E. Hasse
Judson, ND
World War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Intrepid
Date of Loss: March 26, 1945 / Age: 23
Died while in MIA status.
1945
Yoeman 3rd Class Vernon K. Huber
World War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Johnston
Date of Loss: October 26, 1945 / Age: 22
Killed in action off the Samar Islands
1945
Technical Sergeant Raymond H. Kittleson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: August 27, 1945 / Age: 23
Died in service in Phoeniz, Arizona
1945
Private First Class Elmer Dockter
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: April 09, 1945 / Age: 22
Killed in action in Okinawa