State Heroes
World War II (WWII)
1944
Private Leonard A. Larson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 328th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 26th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 21, 1944 / Age: 20
Killed in action in France
1944
Private Ernest La Forte
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 41st Armed Infantry Regiment
Date of Loss: November 21, 1944 / Age: 39
Killed in action in Germany
1944
Private Orville M. Chilson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 3rd Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 4th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 20, 1944 / Age: 28
Killed in action in Germany
1944
First Sergeant Donnelly O. Thompson
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: November 20, 1944 / Age: 38
Killed in action in Germany
1944
PFC David A. Hedland
Englevale, NDWorld War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 119th Infantry Regiment, 30th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 20, 1944 / Age: 34
David Arnold Hedland entered the US Army at Ft. MacArthur Los Angeles, California on 12 January 1944.
1944
Staff Sgt. Loris M. Espeseth
Eldorado, NDWorld War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Air Force
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 418th Bomber Squadron, 100th Bomber Group, Heavy
Date of Loss: November 20, 1944 / Age: 20
Killed in action in England.
1944
PFC Carl J. Thorgramson
Watford City, NDWorld War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 377th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 20, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action in France.
1944
Pvt. Harlan O. Sauer
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 20, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near Belgium.
1944
PFC Alf L. Burman
Fargo, NDWorld War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 11th Infantry Regiment, 5th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 19, 1944 / Age: 26
Killed in action in France.
1944
Private First Class William H. Pettis
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 379th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 95th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 19, 1944 / Age: 29
Killed in action in France
1944
Tech. 5c Albert Schneider
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 743rd Tank Battalion
Date of Loss: November 19, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action in the Netherlands.
1944
Private First Class Ivan J. Ones
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 379th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 95th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 19, 1944 / Age: 28
Killed in action in France
1944
2nd Lt. Warren H. Guernsey
Velva, NDWorld War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Air Force
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 353th Bomber Squadron, 301st Bomber Group, Heavy
Date of Loss: November 18, 1944 / Age: 27
Killed in action near Italy.
1944
Sergeant Vern H. Kickertz
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 377th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 95th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 18, 1944 / Age: 25
Killed in action in France
1944
PFC Arthur Adolphy
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 377th Infantry Regiment, 95th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 18, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action in France.