State Heroes Total:
3942
Service Branch

World War II (WWII)

Johannes "Johnny" Gehring photo 1944

Private First Class Johannes "Johnny" Gehring

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:28th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: December 16, 1944 / Age: 21

Army Private First Class Gehring experienced a critical situation which ultimately resulted in the loss of his life near Belgium.

Russell Reykjalin photo 1944

Second Lieutenant Russell Reykjalin

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:34th Field Artillery Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Ninth Infantry Division

Date of Loss: July 13, 1944 / Age: 34

Killed in action near France.

Emmett J. Erickson photo 1944

Private First Class Emmett J. Erickson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:91st Infantry Division

Date of Loss: June 22, 1944 / Age: 19

Killed in action in Italy

Russell Howard photo 1944

Ensign Russell Howard

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Air Corps

Date of Loss: June 17, 1944 / Age: 20

Francis W.  Anderson photo 1944

Private First Class Francis W. Anderson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:24th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: November 12, 1944 / Age: 24

Killed in action 12 Nov 44 Leyte

Alvin Schauer photo 1944

Private First Class Alvin Schauer

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: August 10, 1944 / Age: 25

Killed in action in France

Delmar M. Souther photo 1944

Private Delmar M. Souther

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: December 21, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Belgium.

John E. Bower photo 1944

Private John E. Bower

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: May 12, 1944 / Age: 20

Killed in action in Italy

Gaston J. Foussard photo 1944

Private Gaston J. Foussard

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Third Infantry Division

Date of Loss: December 01, 1944 / Age: 35

Killed in action near France.

Sigurd C. Quam photo 1944

Private First Class Sigurd C. Quam

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:90th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: June 12, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Robert E. Robinson photo 1944

Private Robert E. Robinson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:84th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: December 01, 1944 / Age: 22

Killed in action in Germany

Bernard Krueger photo 1944

Private Bernard Krueger

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: November 04, 1944 / Age: 32

Died in service in Europe

Jeroy Christianson photo 1944

Private First Class Jeroy Christianson

Steele, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:30th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: July 09, 1944 / Age: 27

Killed in action near France.

Earl W. Lerand photo 1944

Sergeant Earl W. Lerand

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 4128th Quartermaster Service Company

Date of Loss: July 12, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Italy.

Raymond A. Wetzel photo 1944

Private First Class Raymond A. Wetzel

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:91st Infantry Division

Date of Loss: July 12, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Italy.