FALLEN
World War II (WWII)
1944
Private Robert Smith
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: March 26, 1944 / Age: 25
Killed in action in Bougaunville.
1944
Private First Class John Mintz
Monango, ND
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 743rd Tank Battalion
Date of Loss: April 02, 1944 / Age:
Died in service in England.
1944
PFC Theodore W. Carlson
Cogswell, NDWorld War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 357th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 12, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
2nd Lt. Wellington E. Landis
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Air Force
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 788th Bomber Squadron, 467th Bomber Group, Heavy
Date of Loss: April 22, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action. Lt. Landis was the Navigator on Lt. James Roden's B-24 crew. He was killed when their aircraft was shot down while returning from a mission over Hamm, Germany.
1944
Staff Sgt. Wayne M. Wayrynen
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 4th Ranger Battalion
Date of Loss: March 03, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near Italy.
1944
Staff Sgt. Loris M. Espeseth
Eldorado, NDWorld War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Air Force
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 418th Bomber Squadron, 100th Bomber Group, Heavy
Date of Loss: November 20, 1944 / Age: 20
Killed in action in England.
1944
PFC Sam A. Metzner
Fort Rice, NDWorld War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 359th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: June 09, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
Private Reuben Wacker
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:119th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:30th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 24, 1944 / Age: 30
Killed in action near France.
1944
Tech. 5c Albert Schneider
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 743rd Tank Battalion
Date of Loss: November 19, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action in the Netherlands.
1944
Captain Norman J. McKendry
Mandan, NDWorld War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 120th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 16, 1944 / Age: 33
Killed in action in the Netherlands.
1944
PFC Leon H. Brillon
Walhalla, NDWorld War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 317th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: September 13, 1944 / Age: 31
Killed in action in France.
1944
Pvt. Leroy S. Upton
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 22nd Infantry Regiment, 4th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: December 02, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near Belgium.
1944
Sgt. Curtis H. Olson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 135th Infantry Regiment, 34th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: February 03, 1944 / Age: 26
Killed in action near Italy.
1944
CPL George V. Olson
Banks, NDBranch of Service: Marines
Date of Loss: January 21, 1944 / Age:
Died at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
1944