State Heroes
World War II (WWII)
1944
Gunner's Mate 3rd Class Donald P. Melting
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: November 10, 1944 / Age: 22
Died in service in the Pacific Area
1944
Tech. 5c Edward J. Leibinger
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 27th Signal Construction Battalion
Date of Loss: November 09, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
Technical Sergeant Frederick H. Maiers
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company B
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 358th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 09, 1944 / Age: 25
Killed in action in France
1944
Major James A. Howard
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 369th AAF Fighter Squadron
Date of Loss: November 08, 1944 / Age: 28
Killed in action in Germany
1944
2nd Lt. Elbert J. Bradrick
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: November 08, 1944 / Age: 20
Killed in Action in Germany
1944
Private First Class Solomon Kalil
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Regiment / Group / Brigade: 10th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 5th Infantry Regiment
Date of Loss: November 08, 1944 / Age: 32
Killed in action in France
1944
PFC Athniel W. Gebhard
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 318th Infantry Regiment, 80th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 08, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
Staff Sgt. Bernard J. Wolfe
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 137th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 08, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
Pvt. Eugene J. Overby
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 137th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 08, 1944 / Age: 20
Killed in action in Germany.
1944
Sergeant Alvin R. Bohn
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: November 07, 1944 / Age: 26
Killed in action in Leyte Islands, Philippines
1944
Private First Class Lloyd R. Miller
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: November 07, 1944 / Age: 27
Killed in action in Leyte, Philippine Islands
1944
Staff Sgt. Elphie E. Ledoux
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 414th Infantry Regiment, 104th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 06, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action in the Netherlands.
1944
PFC Richard E. Haugen
Stevens, NDWorld War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 21st Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: November 06, 1944 / Age: 26
Killed in action in the Philippines.
1944
Ensign Ernest O. Lidstrom Jr.
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Navy
Date of Loss: November 06, 1944 / Age: 20
Died in service in a routine training flight near Jacksonville, Florida after his plane crashed in the ocean.
1944
2nd Lieutenant Marvin Hjalmarson
Akra, ND
World War II (WWII)
Branch of Service: Army
Date of Loss: November 06, 1944 / Age: 28
Reported KIA, Holland.