State Heroes
World War II (WWII)
1944
Sergeant Joseph Brinkman
Danzig, ND
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:80th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: December 27, 1944 / Age: 29
Killed in action in (Begium) Luxembourg.
1944
Staff Sergeant Raymond J. Paulus
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:702nd Bomb Squadron
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:8th Air Force
Date of Loss: September 27, 1944 / Age: 19
Killed in action in Germany
1944
Private First Class Howard O. Thompson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E
Date of Loss: June 17, 1944 / Age: 28
Killed in action in Saipan, Mariana Islands
1944
Private Harold W. Borchers
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: May 30, 1944 / Age: 20
Killed in action in Italy.
1944
First Lieutenant Morris O. Ristvedt
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: August 10, 1944 / Age: 30
Killed in action in France
1944
Sergeant Allen Alfson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: June 20, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action in France.
1944
Private First Class Lyle O. Weinreis
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:9th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 27, 1944 / Age: 26
Killed in action in France
1944
Private First Class Lawrence E. Lindstrom
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:1st Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 26, 1944 / Age: 23
Killed in action in Germany
1944
Private First Class Raymond R. Schauer
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:28th Bomber Squadron
Date of Loss: September 07, 1944 / Age: 25
He was a POW on the Shinyo Maru.
1944
Colonel Donald C. McDonald
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: November 25, 1944 / Age: 63
Died in service in Washington, D.C.
1944
Private Robert Smith
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: March 26, 1944 / Age: 25
Killed in action in Bougaunville.
1944
Private Alexander Demontigny
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 22, 1944 / Age: 22
Killed in action near France.
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
1944
Private Floyd C. Lively
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company A
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:79th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 06, 1944 / Age: 35
Killed in action in France
1944
Sergeant Arnold P. Schmitt
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: March 07, 1944 / Age: 36
Died in service of a hemorrhage at Brooke Army Hospital, San Antonio, Texas.
1944
Ensign Kenneth C. McKay
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: April 28, 1944 / Age: 22
Died in service in Rockland, Maine