State Heroes
World War II
PFC Arthur F. Saunders
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 86th Replacement Depot
Date of Loss: July 28, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
Technician 4th Grade Aaron L. Jones
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: July 28, 1944 / Age: 26
Killed in action in France
1944
Aviation Radioman Curtis L. Wright Jr.
World War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: USS Yorktown
Date of Loss: July 27, 1944 / Age: 23
Killed in action in Yap Island
PFC Herman E. Lange
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 329th Infantry Regiment, 83rd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 27, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
PFC Clarence O. Erickson
Bowman, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 359th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 27, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
PFC Albert Albrecht
Temvik, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 27, 1944 / Age: 22
Killed in action in France
Staff Sgt. Albert R. Rodacker
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 357th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 27, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
Technical Sergeant Godgrey N. Halverson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 357th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 27, 1944 / Age: 32
Killed in action in St Jares Manshe, France
1944
Sgt. Francis A. Fee
Ops Township, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 4th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron
Date of Loss: July 27, 1944 / Age: 28
Killed in action near France.
1944
Cpl. Theodore Albert Vasicek
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Tr A 4th Calvary Recon Sq
Date of Loss: July 27, 1944 / Age:
Captured by German Forces while on Combat Patrol 27 July 1944.
Wounded In Action France 27 July 1944.
1944
Private Peter B. Patnaude
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: July 27, 1944 / Age: 22
Killed in action in France
1944
Technician 5th Grade Paul O. Thurn
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 60th Infantry Regiment
Date of Loss: July 27, 1944 / Age: 32
Killed in action in France
1944
Private First Class Willis W. Wacker
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 66th Armored Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 2nd Armed Division
Date of Loss: July 27, 1944 / Age: 24
Killed in action in France
1944
Private First Class Lyle O. Weinreis
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 27, 1944 / Age: 26
Killed in action in France
Sgt. Louis Larson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 359th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 26, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.