State Heroes

Staff Sergeant Darwin H. Raatz

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 117th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 30th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: October 02, 1944 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Germany

Private Lloyd E. Porter

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 320th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 35th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: October 02, 1944 / Age:

Killed in action near Belgium.

Sergeant William L. Braun

Sterling, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 401st Glider Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 101st Airborne Division

Date of Loss: October 01, 1944 / Age: 25

Killed in action in Holland.

Private First Class Robert D. Block

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: September 29, 1944 / Age: 21

Killed in action in Holland

Private First Class Raymond Klein

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 359th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 90th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: September 27, 1944 / Age: 23

Killed in action in France

Staff Sergeant Raymond J. Paulus

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 702nd Bomb Squadron

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 445th Bomb Group

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 8th Air Force

Date of Loss: September 27, 1944 / Age: 19

Killed in action in Germany

Sergeant Clyde J. McMillian

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: September 27, 1944 / Age: 42

Killed in action in Gravelotte, France

Motor Machinist's Mate Second Class Clifford J. Carlson

Cameron Township, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Navy

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Naval Reserve

Date of Loss: September 26, 1944 / Age: 36

Died while in MIA status.

Technician Fifth Grade Lloyd V. Syverson

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: September 25, 1944 / Age: 26

Killed in action in Belgium

Private Jerome P. Higgins

Grand Forks, ND

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 182nd Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: Americal Division

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

Killed in action on Bougainville.

Private Donald Hosie

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

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

Killed in action in Holland

Technical Sergeant Melvin G. Moe

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: September 23, 1944 / Age: 35

Died in service in Asiatic Area

Private First Class Roy L. Perry

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 20th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 6th Infantry Regiment

Date of Loss: September 23, 1944 / Age: 34

Died in service in New Guinea

Private Lynn A. Striker

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Regiment / Group / Brigade: 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 82nd Airborne Division

Date of Loss: September 23, 1944 / Age: 23

Killed in action in a "drop" connected with Operation Market Garden.

Seaman Second Class James P. Sperry

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Navy

Date of Loss: September 22, 1944 / Age: 21

Died in service in the Pacific Area

2nd Lieutenant Henry A. Lovaas

World War II (WWII)

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: September 29, 1944 / Age: 22

Died in service in Luxembourg, Germany