State Heroes Total:
3937
Service Branch

World War II

Paul A. Hostvedt photo 1944

Private Paul A. Hostvedt

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: July 30, 1944 / Age: 20

Killed in action in France

Kenneth J. Spooner photo 1944

2nd Lieutenant Kenneth J. Spooner

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Died in service in a plane crash in Portland, Oregon

Toivo T. Tuomie photo 1944

Technician 4th Grade Toivo T. Tuomie

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: October 20, 1944 / Age: 31

Died in service in North Africa.

Clarence O. Erickson photo 1944

PFC Clarence O. Erickson

Bowman, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 27, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Clyde W. Parke photo 1944

Staff Sgt. Clyde W. Parke

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 357th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: June 12, 1944 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Caen, France.

Leroy E. Kincaid photo 1944

Corporal Leroy E. Kincaid

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: October 08, 1944 / Age: 19

Killed in action in France

Kermit P. Rufsvold photo 1944

Private First Class Kermit P. Rufsvold

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: November 04, 1944 / Age: 23

Died in service in Leyte, Philippine Islands

Raymond W. Winter photo 1944

Private First Class Raymond W. Winter

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: July 28, 1944 / Age: 21

Killed in action in Myitkyina, Burma

Ivan J. Ones photo 1944

Private First Class Ivan J. Ones

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: November 19, 1944 / Age: 28

Killed in action in France

Alf L. Burman photo 1944

PFC Alf L. Burman

Fargo, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 11th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: November 19, 1944 / Age: 26

Killed in action in France.

Oscar E. Lystad photo 1944

Staff Sergeant Oscar E. Lystad

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:776th Tank Battalion

Date of Loss: February 12, 1944 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Italy

Ralph R. Bender photo 1944

Staff Sergeant Ralph R. Bender

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:710th Bomber Squadron

Date of Loss: March 03, 1944 / Age: 21

Ralph was declared "Missing In Action" when his B-17 collided with B-17G #42-38075 and crashed in the North Sea near Wesermunde, Germany during the war

Sidney E.R. Anderson photo 1944

PFC Sidney E.R. Anderson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 127th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division

Date of Loss: July 29, 1944 / Age: 32

Killed in action in The Philippines.

Ewaldt F. Hasenwinkel photo 1944

Tech. 5c Ewaldt F. Hasenwinkel

Elysian Township, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Department

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

Killed in action near Italy.

Robert V. Murphy photo 1944

Technician 5th Grade Robert V. Murphy

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

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

Killed in action in Germany