State Heroes
World War II
1944
Sgt. Louis Larson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 359th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 26, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
Staff Sgt. Leo F. Baumgartner
Strasburg, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 957th Field Artillery Battalion
Date of Loss: July 25, 1944 / Age: 28
Killed in action at the beginning of operation Cobra.
1944
Tech. 5c Lloyd J.O. McLean
Niagara, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 957th Field Artillery Battalion
Date of Loss: July 25, 1944 / Age: 27
Killed in action near France.
1944
Staff Sgt. Julius A. Skavlan
Schafer, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 957th Field Artillery Battalion
Date of Loss: July 25, 1944 / Age: 22
Killed in action in France.
1944
Private Reuben Wacker
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Company D
Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent: 119th Infantry Regiment
Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent: 30th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 24, 1944 / Age: 30
Killed in action near France.
1944
Tech. 5c Ewaldt F. Hasenwinkel
Elysian Township, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: Medical Department
Date of Loss: July 24, 1944 / Age: 26
Killed in action near Italy.
1944
Pvt. Alexander Demontigny
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 357th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 22, 1944 / Age: 22
Killed in action near France.
1944
Sgt. Donald A. Syverson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 164th Infantry Regiment, Americal Division
Date of Loss: July 21, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action in the Philippines.
1944
Fireman 1c Orvel P. Zdeb
Valley City, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Navy
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: United States Naval Reserve
Date of Loss: July 19, 1944 / Age:
Died while in MIA status.
1944
PFC Donald R. Gingrey
Steele, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 134th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 18, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
PFC Wilbert M. Kramer
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 350th Infantry Regiment, 88th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 17, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near Italy.
1944
PFC Anton Bauman
Strasburg, NDWorld War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 47th Infantry Regiment, 9th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 17, 1944 / Age: 23
Killed in action in France.
1944
2nd Lt. Howard N. Johnson
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 137th Infantry Regiment, 35th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 15, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
Pvt. Orval K. Strouse
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 175th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 15, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.
1944
Pvt. Perry L. Romine
World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent: 116th Infantry Regiment, 29th Infantry Division
Date of Loss: July 15, 1944 / Age:
Killed in action near France.