State Heroes
World War II (WWII)
1944
Sergeant Curtis H. Olson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:34th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 03, 1944 / Age: 26
Killed in action near Italy.
1944
Private First Class Alfred R. Steen
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: June 17, 1944 / Age: 30
Killed in action in Normandy, France
1944
Sergeant Henry R. Kjems
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: November 24, 1944 / Age: 29
Died in service in France
1944
Private First Class James W. Fritz
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:2nd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 25, 1944 / Age: 29
Killed in action in France
1944
First Lieutenant Wallace W. Bengson
Esmond, ND
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Air Force
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:327th Bomber Squadron
Date of Loss: October 03, 1944 / Age: 26
Killed in action in the Netherlands while flying as a navigator on a B-17 of the 92nd Bomb Group. His aircraft collided with another and lost half of the right wing.
1944
Staff Sergeant Ervin L. Klauss
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 95th Evacuation Hospital
Date of Loss: February 07, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near Italy.
1944
First Lieutenant Tilman A. Thomson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Americal Division
Date of Loss: March 29, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action in New Guinea.
1944
Private Albert E. Maki
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: January 26, 1944 / Age: 22
Died in service in Italy
1944
Aviation Machinist's Mate Second Class Joseph S. Pyle
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: October 17, 1944 / Age: 23
Died in service in San Diego, California
1944
Private Thomas J. Jereski
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:50th Engineer Combat Battalion
Date of Loss: October 25, 1944 / Age: 28
Killed in action in Leyte
1944
Technician Fifth Grade Norman C. Dutoit
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: June 25, 1944 / Age: 26
Killed in action in Italy
1944
Private John Marzolf
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 04, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
Private Paul W. Wallin
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:295th Engineer Combat Battalion
Date of Loss: December 30, 1944 / Age: 20
Killed in action in Germany
1944
Private Ross R. Veach
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: October 05, 1944 / Age: 24
Killed in action in Germany
1944
Staff Sergeant Raymond Becker
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:88th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 13, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action in Italy.
1944
Private First Class Ador M. Teigen
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: September 15, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.