State Heroes Total:
3938
Service Branch

World War II

Nick P. Schmidt photo 1944

Private First Class Nick P. Schmidt

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:9th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: October 08, 1944 / Age: 30

Killed in action in Germany

John Baumstarck photo 1944

Sgt. John Baumstarck

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 337th Infantry Regiment, 85th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: August 24, 1944 / Age: 18

Killed in action in Italy.

Charles J. LaFrance photo 1944

Pvt. Charles J. LaFrance

Maryville Township, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: F Company, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Parachute Infantry, 101st Airborne Division

Date of Loss: September 19, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action during Operation Market Garden in the Netherlands.

Arnold F. Solberg photo 1944

Technical Sergeant Arnold F. Solberg

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: December 25, 1944 / Age: 30

Died in service in Belgium

Morris H. Flados photo 1944

1st Lt. Morris H. Flados

Forman, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Air Force

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 861st Bomber Squadron, 493rd Bomber Group, Heavy

Date of Loss: August 18, 1944 / Age: 28

Killed in action near France.

Leland I. Cunningham photo 1944

Sergeant Leland I. Cunningham

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: October 21, 1944 / Age: 23

Killed in action in France

Kenton E. Kuebker photo 1944

Baker 1st Class Kenton E. Kuebker

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: October 25, 1944 / Age: 25

On 24 October, U.S.S. Albert W. Grant joined TG 77.2 and sailed to engage a Japanese task force reported steaming northward from the Sulu Sea toward Surigao Strait.

Paul F. Fischer photo 1944

Private First Class Paul F. Fischer

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:79th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: August 27, 1944 / Age: 19

Killed in action in France

Keith G. Chatfield photo 1944

Captain Keith G. Chatfield

Minot, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 407th Infantry Regiment, 102nd Infantry Division

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

Killed in action when leading his company in an attack at the Roer River. While attempting to assist some of his men who had become casualties, he was fatally wounded.

Francis E. Long photo 1944

Private First Class Francis E. Long

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: July 02, 1944 / Age: 19

Killed in action in Saipan

Rollin B. Gregory photo 1944

Staff Sergeant Rollin B. Gregory

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:96th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: October 26, 1944 / Age: 24

Killed in action in Tabantabon, Leyte, Philippine Islands

Warren R. Schuman photo 1944

1st Lieutenant Warren R. Schuman

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:91st AAF Bomber Squadron

Date of Loss: December 25, 1944 / Age: 23

Killed in the crash of C-47 #43-15660 in France while rushing troops to the front during the Battle of the Bulge. Suspected cause of the crash was iceing in the bitter cold weather.

Dougald A. McLean photo 1944

2nd Lieutenant Dougald A. McLean

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: January 24, 1944 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Germany

August C. Siegfried photo 1944

PFC August C. Siegfried

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 358th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: June 16, 1944 / Age: 31

Killed in action near France.

Gordon D. Hollister photo 1944

Technical Sergeant Gordon D. Hollister

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:15th Air Force

Date of Loss: November 11, 1944 / Age: 22

Killed in action in Mediterranean Area