World War II (WWII)

Lyle Robert Smith was born on July 12, 1926, in Ross, Mountrail County, North Dakota to Leonard Lindlie (Leo Lindley) and Anna C. Smith. He entered AUS Fort Snelling, Minnesota on October 24, 1944, and served in Germany. He died in Germany on June 23, 1945, and is buried in Block 24, Grave 4, Section 4, Fairview Cemetery, Stanley, North Dakota. Private First Class Smith received the American Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal

born Galesburg, ND 14 Dec 24; resident Traill County, ND; entered US Army Jefferson Barracks, MO 23 Feb 43; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 24 Mar 45 Germany; buried in Elm River Cemetery, Galesburg, ND.

born Jamestown, ND 2 Apr 25; resident LaMoure County, ND; entered USMC Mpls, MN 10 Jul 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; died in service 1 Feb 45 Leyte, PI; buried in Block 4, Row E, Grave 7, Section C, Division C, Highland Home Cemetery, Jamestown, ND.

born Washburn, ND 16 Feb 24; resident Burleigh County, ND; entered US Navy Mpls, MN 30 Dec 41; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 13 May 45 Okinawa; buried in Block A, Row 8, Grave E 20, St Mary's Cemetery, Bismarck, ND.

born Plaza, ND 23 Jun 18; resident Ward County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 30 Mar 42; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 7 Jul 44 France; buried in Family Lot, Section 9, Spring Valley Church Cemetery, Plaza, ND.

born Wildrose, ND 12 Sep 12; resident Williams County, ND; entered AUS Williston, ND 10 Feb 41; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; died in service 21 Nov 42 Guadalcanal; buried in Plot C, Grave 1380, National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, Honolulu, Hawaii.

born Battleview, ND 23 Jun 19; resident Bottineau County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 25 Mar 42; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 31 May 43 North American Area; buried in Block 3, Section C, Grave 7697, Ft Snelling National Cemetery, Mpls, MN.

born Center, ND 1 Aug 22; resident McLean County, ND; entered AS Army Ft Snelling, MN 5 Feb 41; served Asiatic Pacific Theater and Japan; died in service 12 Apr 45 POW Japan; buried in Block 2, Section A, Grave 312, Ft Snelling National Cemetery, Mpls, MN.

born Sacred Heart, MN 24 Feb 21; resident Dunn County, ND; entered AUS Ft Missoula, MT 18 Oct 40; served European African Middle Eastern Theater; KIA 2 Feb 44 Italy; buried in Plot 17, Grave 4, Section 1, Dunn Center Cemetery, Dunn Center, ND.

born Litchfield, MN 5 Mar 21; resident Hettinger County, ND; entered AUS Dickinson, ND 10 Feb 41; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 4 Jan 43 Guadalcanal; buried in Grave 383, Section G, Ft Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, CA.