State Heroes Total:
3940
Service Branch

World War II

Willard V. Ofsthun photo 1944

2nd Lieutenant Willard V. Ofsthun

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:4th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: July 09, 1944 / Age: 33

Killed in action in France

Lewis D. Wilson photo 1944

Corporal Lewis D. Wilson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 157th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 15, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Italy.

Moody Schimke photo 1944

Corporal Moody Schimke

World War II

Branch of Service: Marines

Date of Loss: February 19, 1944 / Age: 24

Died in service in Enimetok, Marshall Islands

Axel R. Peterson photo 1944

Technical Sergeant Axel R. Peterson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: February 15, 1944 / Age: 29

Killed in action in Cassino, Italy

Clarence V. Beckley photo 1944

Lt. Jr. Grade Clarence V. Beckley

Bordulac, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Trout

Date of Loss: February 29, 1944 / Age: 25

Killed in action on the USS Trout in the Philippines Basin. Remains not recovered. 

Adam G. Huschka photo 1944

PFC Adam G. Huschka

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 25th Reconnaissance Squadron, 4th Armored Division

Date of Loss: September 22, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Duane F. Brash photo 1944

Petty Officer 3rd Class Duane F. Brash

World War II

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: October 19, 1944 / Age: 24

Missing in action from approximately 1530, 19 October 1944.

Allen G. Tolliver photo 1944

Private First Class Allen G. Tolliver

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: April 27, 1944 / Age: 26

Died in service in Collumtan, England

William F. Henrichs photo 1944

Sergeant William F. Henrichs

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: June 14, 1944 / Age: 24

Killed in action in France

Annil H. Bratvold photo 1944

Technical Sergeant Annil H. Bratvold

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: June 15, 1944 / Age: 25

Killed in action in France

Ed Fleckenstein photo 1944

PFC Ed Fleckenstein

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: June 12, 1944 / Age: 29

Killed in action near France.

Palmer O. Swenson photo 1944

Private First Class Palmer O. Swenson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: November 30, 1944 / Age: 23

Killed in action in Linderman, Germany

Russell E. Montgomery photo 1944

Sgt. Russell E. Montgomery

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 377th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: December 04, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

John C. Finnegan photo 1944

Private First Class John C. Finnegan

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Americal Division

Date of Loss: March 13, 1944 / Age: 19

Killed in action in Bougainville

Louis Larson photo 1944

Sgt. Louis Larson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 359th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: July 26, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.