State Heroes
World War II
1944
2nd Lieutenant Henry F. Telken
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 576th Bomber Squadron
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 392th Bomber Group
Date of Loss: July 21, 1944 / Age: 26
Killed in action when his plane went down in Ammersee, a body of water that is a large lake about (12) miles due east of Landsberg, Germany, and approximately (25) miles southwest of Munich,
1944
Fireman 1c Orvel P. Zdeb
Valley City, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Naval Reserve
Date of Loss: July 19, 1944 / Age:
Died while in MIA status.
1944
PFC Donald R. Gingrey
Steele, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 134th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 18, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
Private Eddie A. Alliston
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: July 18, 1944 / Age: 30
Killed in action 18 Jul 44 France
1944
PFC Anton Bauman
Strasburg, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 47th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 17, 1944 / Age: 23
Killed in action in France.
1944
PFC Wilbert M. Kramer
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 350th Infantry Regiment, 88th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 17, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near Italy.
1944
Private First Class Fred R. Ehni
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 899th Tank Destroyer Battalion
Date of Loss: July 17, 1944 / Age: 36
Killed in action in France
1944
Private First Class Glenn A. Dilland
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 60th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 9th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 17, 1944 / Age: 36
Killed in action in France
1944
2nd Lt. Howard N. Johnson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 137th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 15, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
Pvt. Orval K. Strouse
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 175th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 15, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
Sergeant Louis R. Reitan
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 763rd AAF Bomber Squadron
Date of Loss: July 15, 1944 / Age: 19
Killed in action in Yugoslavia
1944
Pvt. Perry L. Romine
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 15, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
PFC Robert S. Niles
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment
Date of Loss: July 13, 1944 / Age: 30
Killed in action near France.
1944
Staff Sgt. Raymond Becker
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 349th Infantry Regiment, 88th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 13, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action in Italy.
1944
Sgt. Gerhard S. Omoth
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 358th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 13, 1944 / Age: 35
Killed in action near France.