State Heroes Total:
3932
Service Branch

World War II

Harold C. Newark photo 1944

Sgt. Harold C. Newark

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division

Date of Loss: October 11, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Belgium.

Stanley J. Kosmatka photo 1944

Corporal Stanley J. Kosmatka

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:309th Field Artillery Battalion

Date of Loss: December 29, 1944 / Age: 28

Died in service in Germany

Henry C. Dahl photo 1944

Staff Sgt. Henry C. Dahl

Twin Valley, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 135th Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: November 11, 1944 / Age: 29

Killed in action near Italy.

John D. Magnuson photo 1944

Cpl. John D. Magnuson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 85th Cavalry Reconn Squadron, 5th Armored Division

Date of Loss: December 07, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Belgium.

Gustof A. Lindell photo 1944

Lieutenant Colonel Gustof A. Lindell

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: August 18, 1944 / Age: 45

Killed in action in France

Lawrence P. Woodside photo 1944

Pvt. Lawrence P. Woodside

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 17th Engineer Battalion, 2nd Armored Division

Date of Loss: August 24, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in France.

Ellwood D. Benson photo 1944

Cpl. Ellwood D. Benson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 188th Field Artillery Battalion

Date of Loss: August 01, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in France.

Melvin V. Stewart photo 1944

Tech. Sgt. Melvin V. Stewart

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 377th Field Artillery Bn, 101st Airborne Division

Date of Loss: June 06, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Rhienhold E. Bonnett photo 1944

Private First Class Rhienhold E. Bonnett

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:3rd Infantry Division

Date of Loss: September 16, 1944 / Age: 27

Killed in action in France

Gerhard P. Moen photo 1944

Sergeant Gerhard P. Moen

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: June 11, 1944 / Age: 31

Killed in action in France

James Gawryluk photo 1944

PFC James Gawryluk

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 4th Engineer Combat Battalion

Date of Loss: July 29, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Donald R. Jorve photo 1944

Private Donald R. Jorve

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: November 22, 1944 / Age: 22

Killed in action in France

Lloyd I.  Nelson photo 1944

Sergeant Lloyd I. Nelson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: June 08, 1944 / Age: 26

He arrived overseas in October 1942. He was injured during the D-Day invasion when his unit landed on the beaches of Normandy, France. Two days later he died of his wounds.

Elmer J. Neis photo 1944

Tech. Sgt. Elmer J. Neis

Reeder, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Air Force

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 587th Bomber Squadron, 394th Bomber Group, Medium

Date of Loss: June 14, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in France.

Peter G. Krebs photo 1944

Staff Sergeant Peter G. Krebs

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:95th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: December 02, 1944 / Age: 26

Died in service in France