State Heroes
Vietnam
1st Lieutenant Loren Douglas Hagen
Fargo, ND
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Special Forces
Date of Loss: August 07, 1971 / Age: 25
At approximately 0630 hours on the morning of 7 August 1971 the small team came under a fierce assault by a superior-sized enemy force using heavy small arms, automatic weapons, mortar, and rocket fire. 1st Lt.
Cpt. Edward Alec Werman
Hensel, NDBranch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Adv Team 87, HQ, MACV Advisors
Date of Loss: June 01, 1971 / Age: 33
In TAY NINH, SOUTH VIETNAM
NON-HOSTILE, HELICOPTER - NONCREW
AIR LOSS, CRASH ON LAND
SP4 Dennis Lee Meduna
Dickinson, NDBranch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 1st AVN BDE
Date of Loss: June 01, 1971 / Age: 20
In TAY NINH, SOUTH VIETNAM
NON-HOSTILE, HELICOPTER - CREW
AIR LOSS, CRASH ON LAND
SP4 Pius Leo Miller
Fargo, NDBranch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Americal Div
Date of Loss: April 11, 1971 / Age: 20
In QUANG TIN, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE
Pvt.1st Class Randolph Lee Marthe
Esmond, NDBranch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 1st Field Force
Date of Loss: March 31, 1971 / Age: 20
In KONTUM, SOUTH VIETNAM
Hostile, died while missing, GROUND CASUALTY
MISADVENTURE
Sgt. Myron Blaine Johnson
Mandaree , NDBranch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 196th Light Infantry Brigade
Date of Loss: March 28, 1971 / Age: 22
In QUANG TIN, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
MISADVENTURE
Sgt. Richard John Boehm
Mandan, NDBranch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 196th Light Infantry Brigade
Date of Loss: March 28, 1971 / Age: 19
In QUANG TIN, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
ARTILLERY, ROCKET, or MORTAR
Staff Sergeant Deland Dwight Zubke
Grassy Butte, ND
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: B Battery
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 7th Battalion, 15th Artillery, 52nd Artillery Group
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 7th Cavalry Division
Date of Loss: March 01, 1971 / Age: 26
In KONTUM, SOUTH VIETNAM
Hostile, died while missing, GROUND CASUALTY
Declared deceased Oct 5, 1978
From DPAA:
Sgt. Dennis Robert Schossow
Sheldon, NDBranch of Service: Marines
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: A Co, 1st MP Bn, 1st Force Svc Rgt, Force Log Cmd, III MAF
Date of Loss: January 22, 1971 / Age: 21
In QUANG NAM, SOUTH VIETNAM
Hostile, died of wounds, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE
Pvt.1st Class Brent William Sveen
Fargo, NDBranch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: E Trp, 17th Cavalry, 173rd Abn Bde
Date of Loss: September 07, 1970 / Age: 18
In BINH DINH, SOUTH VIETNAM
Hostile, died while missing, GROUND CASUALTY
GUN, SMALL ARMS FIRE
SP5 Larry Bruce Jacobson
Norma, NDBranch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 1st AVN BDE
Date of Loss: August 26, 1970 / Age: 21
In BA XUGEN, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, HELICOPTER - CREW
AIR LOSS, CRASH ON LAND
Sgt. Ronald Patrick McNeill
Mott, NDBranch of Service: Marines
Date of Loss: August 04, 1970 / Age: 21
In QUANG NAM, SOUTH VIETNAM
Non-Hostile, died of illness/injury, GROUND CASUALTY
VEHICLE CRASH
Sgt. Gregory Keith Krueger
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 173rd Airborne Brigade
Date of Loss: July 17, 1970 / Age: 21
In BINH DINH, SOUTH VIETNAM
NON-HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
OTHER ACCIDENT
FN Glenn Ervin Maier
Vietnam
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: July 11, 1970 / Age: 20
In KIEN HOA, SOUTH VIETNAM
Non-Hostile, died missing, GROUND CASUALTY
DROWNED, SUFFOCATED
SP4 Lowell George Hardmeyer
Mott, NDBranch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 198th Light Infantry Brigade
Date of Loss: June 10, 1970 / Age: 21
In QUANG TIN, SOUTH VIETNAM
HOSTILE, GROUND CASUALTY
ARTILLERY, ROCKET, or MORTAR