State Heroes
World War II (WWII)
PFC John H. Nelson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 94th Reconn Squadron, 14th Armored Division
Date of Loss: January 17, 1945 / Age: 24
Killed in action near France.
1945
Staff Sergeant Michael H. Kania
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 63rd Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 6th Infantry Regiment
Date of Loss: January 17, 1945 / Age: 26
Killed in action on Luzon Islands
1945
1st Lieutenant John M. Broderick
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 71st AAF Fighter Squadron
Date of Loss: January 16, 1945 / Age: 25
Killed in action in Antonna, Italy
1945
Sgt. Gregory F. Boehm
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 66th Infantry Battalion, 12th Armored Division
Date of Loss: January 16, 1945 / Age: 22
Killed in action in France.
1945
Private First Class Arthur A. Morrison
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 20th Infantry Regiment
Date of Loss: January 16, 1945 / Age: 25
Killed in action in Luzon, Philippine Islands
1945
Private First Class Harry S. Sturn
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 32nd Infantry Regiment
Date of Loss: January 16, 1945 / Age: 29
Killed in action in Okinawa
1945
Staff Sergeant Harvey M. Reiquam
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: January 16, 1945 / Age: 23
Killed in action in Kamenz, Germany
1945
Private First Class Frank R. Friedbauer
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 63rd Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 6th Infantry Regiment
Date of Loss: January 15, 1945 / Age: 37
Killed in action in Luzon, Philippine Islands
1945
Private First Class Gunnar A. Benidikston
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 18th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 1st Infantry Division
Date of Loss: January 15, 1945 / Age: 23
Killed in action in the vicinity of Butgenbach, Belgium. At the time of his death he was rifleman with his company which was attacking an enemy-held position.
1945
PFC Alvin E. Berger
Grand Forks, NDWorld War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 357th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: January 15, 1945 / Age:
Killed in action in Luxembourg.
1945
Staff Sergeant Henry S. Lee
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company H
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 291st Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 75th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: January 15, 1945 / Age: 28
Killed in action in Belgium
1945
Private First Class James L. Margach
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company E
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 305th Infantry
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 77th Division
Date of Loss: January 15, 1945 / Age: 27
Killed in action in the Philippine Islands
1945
First Lieutenant Harold H. Burow
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters Company
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: First Battalion
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 137th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 35th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: January 15, 1945 / Age: 24
Died in service in Belgium
1945
Private First Class Louie F. Kriedemann
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Co 1-16 Inf, Anit Tank Co
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 1st Infantry Division
Date of Loss: January 15, 1945 / Age: 25
Killed in action in Belgium
1945
Commander George O. Klinsmann
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Navy
Date of Loss: January 15, 1945 / Age:
Died while in MIA status.