State Heroes

Warrant Officer Steven Reed Hanson

Fargo, ND

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Troop D

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:3rd Squadron

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:5th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: September 24, 1971 / Age: 21

Military Region 1 in Quang Tri, South Vietnam
Hostile, Helicopter - Non crew
Air Loss, Crash on Land

Sergeant Richard John Boehm

Mandan, ND

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: C Company

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:1st Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Americal Division

Date of Loss: March 28, 1971 / Age: 19

In Quang Tin, South Vietnam
Hostile, Ground casualty
Artillery, rocket, or mortar

Private First Class Donald Jay Schweigert

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Marines

Date of Loss: February 22, 1971 / Age: 18

Died while in service

Sergeant Dennis Robert Schossow

Sheldon, ND

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Marines

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:Headquarters Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Force Logistics Command

Date of Loss: January 22, 1971 / Age: 21

In Quang Nam, South Vietnam
Hostile, died of wounds, Ground Casualty
Gun, small arms fire

Specialist 4 Douglas Jack Pierce

Fargo, ND

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: G Troop

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:7th Squadron

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:1st Cavalry Division

Date of Loss: November 26, 1971 / Age: 19

In Vinh Long, South Vietnam
Non-hostile, ground casualty
 

Specialist 4 Alan Rolf Hinzpeter

Minot, ND

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: A Company

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:2nd Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:101st Airborne Division

Date of Loss: September 06, 1971 / Age: 22

Republic of Vietnam in Thua Thien province, South Vietnam
Hostile, Ground Casualty
Other Explosive Device

Sergeant Gregory Keith Krueger

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: E Company

Date of Loss: July 17, 1970 / Age: 21

In Binh Dinh, South Vietnam
Non-hostile, Ground Casualty
Other accident

Airman 1st Class Thomas E. Schluchter

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Air Force

Date of Loss: September 03, 1970 / Age: 21

Died in service at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois. 

Sergeant Norman Anthony Emineth

Baldwin, ND

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: C Company

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:2nd Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:25th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: May 22, 1970 / Age: 20

In Binh Duong province, Cambodia
Hostile, Ground Casualty
Multiple fragmentation wounds

Specialist Fourth Class Lyle Maynard Johannes

Kulm, ND

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Military Assistance Command, Vietnam, Advance Team 36

Date of Loss: January 29, 1970 / Age: 20

Military Region 2 in Pleiku, South Vietnam
Non-Hostile, died of illness/injury, Ground casualty
Accidental homicide

Sergeant Carl Stephen Berger Jr

Mandan, ND

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company C

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:1st Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:5th Infantry Division (Mechanized)

Date of Loss: April 03, 1970 / Age: 21

In QUANG TRI, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
MULTIPLE FRAGMENTATION WOUNDS

Seaman Vance Lee Larrabee

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: August 29, 1970 / Age: 20

Killed in action in Vietnam

Petty Officer Third Class Glenn Ervin Maier

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Navy

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:River Assault Flotilla One YRBM-17

Date of Loss: July 11, 1970 / Age: 20

Military Region 4 in Kien Hoa, South Vietnam
Non-Hostile, died missing, Ground casualty
Drowned, suffocated

Master Sergeant Paul Fowler

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: February 14, 1970 / Age: 42

Died in service in Sedalia, Missouri 

Sergeant First Class John Charles Lundin

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: MACV Advisors

Date of Loss: April 25, 1970 / Age: 38

Military Region 3 in Binh Doug, South Vietnam
Hostile, Ground casualty
Gun, small arms fire

Specialist 5th Class Larry Bruce Jacobson

Norma, ND

Vietnam Conflict

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 162nd Aviation Company

Date of Loss: August 26, 1970 / Age: 21

In Ba Xugen, South Vietnam
Hostile, Helicopter - Crew
Air Loss, Crash on Land