FALLEN
World War II
1945
Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Clifford E. Smith
World War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: May 13, 1945 / Age: 21
Killed in action in Okinawa
1945
Private First Class Gunnar A. Benidikston
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:1st Infantry Division
Date of Loss: January 15, 1945 / Age: 23
Killed in action in the vicinity of Butgenbach, Belgium. At the time of his death he was rifleman with his company which was attacking an enemy-held position.
1945
Private First Class Quinten S. Robel
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: May 11, 1945 / Age: 20
Killed in action in Okinawa
1945
Gunnery Sergeant Russell W. Lippert
World War II
Branch of Service: Marines
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:4th Tank Battalion
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:4th Marine Division
Date of Loss: February 22, 1945 / Age: 26
Colonel Robert M. Neiman described the moment Lippert gave his life to his country in his memoir, "Tanks on the Beaches". "Division called at about two in the morning and said the (previous) attack had been repulsed.
1945
2nd Lieutenant Robert E. Friesz
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company I
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:29th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: August 25, 1945 / Age: 25
Killed in action in France
1945
Seaman 2nd Class Carroll G. McGarvey
World War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: June 05, 1945 / Age: 18
Killed in action in South Pacific
1945
Major Edward C. Tresemer
LaMoure, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Air Force
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters, 492nd Bomber Group, Heavy
Date of Loss: March 19, 1945 / Age: 25
Killed in action near Bramsche, Germany.
1945
Corporal Wallace R. Smith
World War II
Branch of Service: Marines
Date of Loss: February 27, 1945 / Age: 21
Killed in action in the Pacific Area
1945
1st Lieutenant Thomas J. Mooney
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: April 07, 1945 / Age: 30
Died in service in Okinawa
1945
PFC Ervin Allmendinger
Dodge, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 313th Infantry Regiment, 79th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 11, 1945 / Age: 25
Killed in action.
Buried at Netherlands American Cemetery Margraten, Netherlands Holland. Plot E Row 2 Grave 12.
Service # 37554609
1945
Private First Class Merle E. Casey
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:43rd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: March 19, 1945 / Age: 20
Died in service in the Philippine Islands
1945
PFC Robert W. Dunlap
Grand Forks, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 162nd Infantry Regiment, 41st Infantry Division
Date of Loss: March 22, 1945 / Age: 21
Killed in action in the Philippines.
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.
1945
1st Lieutenant Glenn H. Oliver
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:75th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 04, 1945 / Age: 26
Killed in action in Epinal, France
1945
Staff Sergeant Henry S. Lee
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:75th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: January 15, 1945 / Age: 28
Killed in action in Belgium