State Heroes
World War II (WWII)
1945
Private First Class Wallace Berg
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company G
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 105th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 27th Division
Date of Loss: April 30, 1945 / Age: 25
Killed in action on Okinawa Islands
1945
Private First Class Clinton A. Albus
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: April 30, 1945 / Age: 22
Killed in action in Philippines
1945
PFC William J. Van De Hoven
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 127th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 30, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action in the Philippines.
1945
Shipfitter 1c Melvin L. Nicholson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Navy
Date of Loss: April 29, 1945 / Age:
Died while in MIA status.
1945
Private First Class Peter Klein
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: April 28, 1945 / Age: 26
Killed in action in Okinawa
1945
Private First Class Ira L. Walla
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Department
Date of Loss: April 28, 1945 / Age: 21
Killed in action in Okinawa
1945
2nd Lieutenant Donald A. MacKenzie
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 383rd Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 96th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 28, 1945 / Age: 25
Killed in action in Guam
1945
2nd Lieutenant Marlin E. Miller
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Air Corps
Date of Loss: April 28, 1945 / Age: 20
Killed in action in the Pacific Area
1945
Private Harold D. Norby
Charlson, ND
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 194th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 17th Airborne Division
Date of Loss: April 28, 1945 / Age: 19
Killed in action in the Netherlands.
1945
Staff Sgt. Jasper N. Wonser
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 127th Infantry Regiment, 32nd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 26, 1945 / Age: 24
Killed in action in the Philippines.
1945
PFC Francis S. Horgan
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 274th Infantry Regiment, 70th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 26, 1945 / Age:
Died while in MIA status.Â
1945
Staff Sergeant Jack M. Collette
Oakwood Township, ND
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 254th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 63rd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 26, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1945
Private First Class Ovie H. Syrstad
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 161st Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 25th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 26, 1945 / Age: 29
Died in service in Luzon, Philippine Islands
1945
PFC Leland I. Butler
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 38th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Division
Date of Loss: April 24, 1945 / Age: 31
Killed in action near France.
1945
Sergeant Russell Albertson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: April 26, 1945 / Age: 30
Died in service Pacific Ocean