State Heroes Total:
2956
Service Branch

Korean War

James Alfred Rippin photo 1950

Lieutenant Colonel James Alfred Rippin

Fort Totten, ND

Korean War

Branch of Service: Air Force

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Headquarters

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 5th Air Force

Date of Loss: November 13, 1950 / Age: 31

His airplane crashed while on a flight from Japan to Korea.

Peter White Lightning photo 1950

Private Peter White Lightning

Sioux County, ND

Korean War

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 27th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 25th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: November 11, 1950 / Age: 22

Walter W. Warnke photo 1950

Corporal Walter W. Warnke

Grand Forks County, ND

Korean War

Branch of Service: Army

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: K Company

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 3rd Battalion, 38th Regimental Combat Team

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 2nd Infantry Division

Date of Loss: November 09, 1950 / Age:

Remains have not been recovered.

Joseph M. Orr photo 1950

Sergeant Joseph M. Orr

Ramsey County, ND

Korean War

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 82nd Anti-Aircraft Artillery (Automatic Weapons) Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 2nd Infantry Division

Date of Loss: September 27, 1950 / Age:

Orvis A. Haugtvedt photo 1950

Private First Class Orvis A. Haugtvedt

Steele County, ND

Korean War

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 5th Infantry Regiment Combat Team

Date of Loss: September 24, 1950 / Age:

Karl Vernon Kludt photo 1950

Technical Sergeant Karl Vernon Kludt

McClusky, ND

Korean War

Branch of Service: Marines

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 548th "Nightfighter" Squadron

Date of Loss: September 24, 1950 / Age: 34

The plane he was in received a direct hit from anti-aircraft, exploded, and crashed into the Han River, very close to a power plant. His body was never recovered. 

Myron J. Enger photo 1950

Corporal Myron J. Enger

Traill County, ND

Korean War

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 27th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 25th Infantry Division

Date of Loss: September 17, 1950 / Age:

Bertil S. Larson photo 1950

Sergeant First Class Bertil S. Larson

Cass County, ND

Korean War

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 5th Cavalry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 1st Cavalry Division

Date of Loss: September 14, 1950 / Age: 26

Martin J. Glasser photo 1950

Private First Class Martin J. Glasser

Morton County, ND

Korean War

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 61st Field Artillery Battalion

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 1st Cavalry Division

Date of Loss: September 13, 1950 / Age:

Thomas F. Murphy photo 1950

Corporal Thomas F. Murphy

Cass County, ND

Korean War

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 16th Recon Squadron

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 1st Cavalry Division

Date of Loss: September 10, 1950 / Age:

Milton L. Miller photo 1950

Private Milton L. Miller

Korean War

Branch of Service: Army

Date of Loss: September 08, 1950 / Age:

Died in Service Camp Carson CO. RCT.

Buried in David D. Nehrenbert Post #32 American Legion Cemetery Row 2 Drake ND

Name is on Korean War Memorial in DC

Lawrence Clover photo 1950

Corporal Lawrence Clover

Pembina County, ND

Korean War

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 23rd Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 2nd Infantry Division

Date of Loss: September 05, 1950 / Age:

Frank R. Faulhaber photo 1950

Private First Class Frank R. Faulhaber

Stark County, ND

Korean War

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 8th Cavalry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 1st Cavalry Division

Date of Loss: September 03, 1950 / Age:

William D. Johnson photo 1950

Private First Class William D. Johnson

Pembina County, ND

Korean War

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 29th Regimental Combat Team

Date of Loss: September 01, 1950 / Age:

Robert J. Smith photo 1950

Corporal Robert J. Smith

Cass County, ND

Korean War

Branch of Service: Army

Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 5th Cavalry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 1st Cavalry Division

Date of Loss: September 15, 1950 / Age: