State Heroes Total:
2604
Service Branch

World War II

Vern W. Bardell photo 1944

PFC Vern W. Bardell

Ellendale, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 20th Infantry Regiment, 6th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: June 23, 1944 / Age: 28

Killed in action.

Jerome P. Higgins photo 1944

Pvt. Jerome P. Higgins

Grand Forks, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 182nd Infantry Regiment, Americal Division

Date of Loss: September 24, 1944 / Age: 19

Killed in action on Bougainville.

Oscar L. Skistad photo 1944

PFC Oscar L. Skistad

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 357th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: June 14, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Dale L. Miller photo 1944

1st Lt. Dale L. Miller

World War II

Branch of Service: Air Force

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 562nd Bomber Squadron, 388th Bomber Group, Heavy

Date of Loss: April 29, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action in England.

Harold E. Carnahan photo 1944

PFC Harold E. Carnahan

Howell Township, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 358th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: June 15, 1944 / Age: 23

Killed in action near France.

Loran R. Ladwig photo 1944

1st Lt. Loran R. Ladwig

World War II

Branch of Service: Marines

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Marine Corps

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

Killed in action in the Philippines.

Raymond E. Hayden photo 1944

PFC Raymond E. Hayden

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 331st Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division

Date of Loss: December 07, 1944 / Age: 19

Killed in action near Belgium. Received Purple Heart and Bronze Star awards.

William O. Senechal photo 1944

1st Lt. William O. Senechal

Drake, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 141st Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: November 27, 1944 / Age: 28

Killed in action in Derbamont, France.

Marvin Hjalmarson photo 1944

2nd Lieutenant Marvin Hjalmarson

Akra, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: November 06, 1944 / Age: 28

Reported KIA, Holland.

Carl E. Krenz photo 1944

PFC Carl E. Krenz

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 142nd Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: February 16, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Italy.

Victor H. Schneider photo 1944

1st Lt. Victor H. Schneider

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 115th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: August 02, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.

Alvin M. Brodell photo 1944

Pvt. Alvin M. Brodell

Russell, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 117th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: October 08, 1944 / Age: 18

Killed in action in the Netherlands.

Robert H. Klose photo 1944

PFC Robert H. Klose

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 117th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: August 07, 1944 / Age:

Brother to Staff Sergeant Kenneth A.

Herbert Guthmiller photo 1944

PFC Herbert Guthmiller

Newbury Township, ND

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 379th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: November 16, 1944 / Age: 25

Killed in action near France.

Arthur L. Olson photo 1944

Sgt. Arthur L. Olson

World War II

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 357th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: June 15, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near France.