State Heroes Total:
3932
Service Branch

Vietnam

Randolph Lee Marthe photo 1971

Private First Class Randolph Lee Marthe

Esmond, ND

Vietnam

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters and Headquarters Battery

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

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

Date of Loss: March 31, 1971 / Age: 20

In Kontum, South Vietnam
Hostile, died while missing, Ground Casualty
Misadventure

Mark M. Prondzinski photo 1971

Private First Class Mark M. Prondzinski

Vietnam

Branch of Service: Marines

Date of Loss: December 22, 1971 / Age: 17

Died in service 

Dennis George  Heiden photo 1971

Technical Sergeant Dennis George Heiden

Vietnam

Branch of Service: Air Force

Date of Loss: May 23, 1971 / Age: 38

Died in service in Spangdahlem, Germany 

Merle Dewayne Brown photo 1971

Chaplain - Captain Merle Dewayne Brown

Vietnam

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Brigade Headquarters Company

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:Americal Division

Date of Loss: April 11, 1971 / Age: 32

CPT Brown was and ARMY Chaplain assigned to BDE HHC, 198th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division when he and 10 other servicemen was killed while a passenger on a military aircraft on the military mission "Operation Finney Hill" when the aircraft was fir

Pius Leo Miller photo 1971

Specialist 4th Class Pius Leo Miller

Fargo, ND

Vietnam

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: D Troop

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

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

Date of Loss: April 11, 1971 / Age: 20

In Quang Tin, South Vietnam
Hostile, Ground Casualty
Gun, Small arms fire

Roger Lee Svir photo 1971

Sergeant Roger Lee Svir

Park River, ND

Vietnam

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 1099th Transportation Company

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:159th Transportation Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:1st Logistical Command

Date of Loss: September 26, 1971 / Age: 20

Military Region 4 in Phong Dinh, South Vietnam
Non-hostile, Ground Casualty
Other Accident

Donald Jay Schweigert photo 1971

Private First Class Donald Jay Schweigert

Vietnam

Branch of Service: Marines

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

Died while in service

Myron Blaine Johnson photo 1971

Sergeant Myron Blaine Johnson

Mandaree , ND

Vietnam

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: C Company

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

Date of Loss: March 28, 1971 / Age: 22

In Quang Tin, South Vietnam
Hostile, Ground Casualty
Misadventure

Steven Reed Hanson photo 1971

Warrant Officer Steven Reed Hanson

Fargo, ND

Vietnam

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

Richard John Boehm photo 1971

Sergeant Richard John Boehm

Mandan, ND

Vietnam

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

Dennis Lee Meduna photo 1971

Specialist 4th Class Dennis Lee Meduna

Dickinson, ND

Vietnam

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 128th Aviation Company

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:11th Aviation Battalion

Date of Loss: June 01, 1971 / Age: 20

In Tay Ninh, South Vietnam
Non-hostile, Helicopter - Crew
Air Loss, Crash on Land

Alan Rolf Hinzpeter photo 1971

Specialist 4 Alan Rolf Hinzpeter

Minot, ND

Vietnam

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

Bruce Lloyd Wold photo 1970

Sergeant Bruce Lloyd Wold

Minot, ND

Vietnam

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Battery A

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

Date of Loss: April 21, 1970 / Age: 23

Killed in action in Bunh Duong, South Vietnam from burns received while manning an artillery position.

Ronald Patrick McNeill photo 1970

Sergeant Ronald Patrick McNeill

Mott, ND

Vietnam

Branch of Service: Marines

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: H&S Company

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

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

Date of Loss: August 04, 1970 / Age: 21

Sgt McNeill died at the 96th Army Evacuation Hospital in Da Nang from injuries sustained on August 3 when the vehicle in which he was a passenger was involved in an accident.

Gregory Krueger photo 1970

Sergeant Gregory Keith Krueger

Vietnam

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