State Heroes

Second Lieutenant Bryce A. Ralston

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Air Force

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:395th Fighter Squadron

Date of Loss: December 23, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in Germany. Shot down by fighter near Kruft.

Private First Class Arthur S. Whitson

Hillsboro, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:85th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: October 13, 1944 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Toscana, Italy.

Technician Fifth Grade Clarence L. Goodman

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

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

Killed in action in France

Second Lieutenant John V. Hultin

Nash, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Air Force

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:575th Bomber Squadron

Date of Loss: December 23, 1944 / Age: 24

Killed in action near France.

Sergeant William F. Henrichs

World War II (WWII)

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

Technical Sergeant Annil H. Bratvold

World War II (WWII)

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

Private First Class Ed Fleckenstein

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

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

Killed in action near France.

Sergeant John R. Plummer

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:34th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: October 13, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Italy.

Sergeant Russell E. Montgomery

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: December 04, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Private First Class John C. Finnegan

World War II (WWII)

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

Sergeant Louis Larson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: July 26, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Staff Sergeant George A. Gray

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:735th AAF Bomber Squadron

Date of Loss: February 06, 1944 / Age: 19

Killed in action in the English Channel

Second Lieutenant Donald D. Bagne

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:34th Infantry Division "Santa Fe"

Date of Loss: August 12, 1944 / Age: 22

Killed in action 12 Aug 44 near La Poteliere, France

Private First Class Rueben Hirschkorn

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:Sixth Infantry Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:First Armored Division

Date of Loss: April 21, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Italy.

Sergeant Edward A. Shirley

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Air Force

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:322nd Bomber Squadron

Date of Loss: June 21, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Private First Class Henry F. Brown

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: OPN Company

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:132 Signal

Date of Loss: April 19, 1944 / Age: 21

Killed in action New Guinea