State Heroes

Private First Class Sylvin J. Baker

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division

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

Date of Loss: June 06, 1944 / Age:

KIA D-Day Normandy Beach

Staff Sergeant Jess A. Edd

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:91st Infantry Division

Date of Loss: September 17, 1944 / Age: 24

Killed in action in Italy

Second Lieutenant Thomas Martin

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Air Force

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:155th Photographic Squadron

Date of Loss: November 04, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Second Lieutenant Elbert J. Bradrick

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:337th Bomber Squadron

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

Date of Loss: November 08, 1944 / Age: 20

Killed in Action in Germany

First Lieutenant Marvin E. Albertson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Air Force

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:350th Fighter Squadron

Date of Loss: October 27, 1944 / Age: 24

On October 27, 1944 he was piloting his P-51 Mustang #44-14422 during a training flight when he collided with the P-51 42-14791 and crashed at Wilden, Worcestershire, England.

Private William Vedaa

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: December 26, 1944 / Age: 35

Died in service in the Mediterranean Area

Staff Sergeant Clarence M. Keaveny

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: May 15, 1944 / Age: 27

Killed in action near Italy.

Sergeant Donald A. Syverson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Americal Division

Date of Loss: July 21, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in the Philippines.

Technician 5th Class Garret J. Glum

Bismarck, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 24th Quartermaster Company

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:24th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: October 24, 1944 / Age: 30

Killed in action in the Philippines after suffering fatal wounds on Leyte Island.

Private Christ A. Christiansen

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:3rd Armored Division

Date of Loss: September 19, 1944 / Age: 34

Killed in action in Germany

Private First Class Harry Thomas

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: July 11, 1944 / Age: 29

Killed in action in France

Private First Class Ivan O. Bustad

Ellisville, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:57th Signal Battalion

Date of Loss: February 08, 1944 / Age: 24

Killed in action near Italy.

Private Reuben Anhorn

Max, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: June 19, 1944 / Age: 36

357th Infantry landed on Utah Beach on June 8, 1944. They entered action on June 10, and were declared MIA on June 24.

Sergeant Joseph Brinkman

Danzig, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:80th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: December 27, 1944 / Age: 29

Killed in action in (Begium) Luxembourg.

Private Harold W. Borchers

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Killed in action in Italy.

Sergeant Allen Alfson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Date of Loss: June 20, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in France.