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U.S. MILITARY PERSONNEL WHO DIED FROM HOSTILE ACTION (INCLUDING MISSING AND CAPTURED) IN THE KOREAN WAR, 1950-1957

Listed Alphabetically by Name

  NAME RANK GRADE BRANCH OF SERVICE HOME OF RECORD
City, Town, County** 		STATE DATE OF CASUALTY * CATEGORY OF CASUALTY
NORTH DAKOTA
  AARONS LEONARD E CPL ARMY DICKEY NORTH DAKOTA 29 MAY 1953 KILLED IN ACTION
  AASER MYLO S PFC ARMY NELSON NORTH DAKOTA 06 JUN 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  ADSEM SEYMOUR R PFC ARMY WALSH NORTH DAKOTA 31 JUL 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  ALVESHERE ARTHUR L CPL ARMY WELLS NORTH DAKOTA 26 AUG 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  ANDERSON ALFRED JR PFC ARMY TRAILL NORTH DAKOTA 25 OCT 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  ANDERSON FRANCIS LT NAVY SIASSTON NORTH DAKOTA 14 JUN 1954 DIED WHILE MISSING
  ARMAN JOHN R SGT ARMY BURLEIGH NORTH DAKOTA 29 MAY 1951 DIED OF WOUNDS
  ARMESON DONALD W SFC ARMY TRAILL NORTH DAKOTA 25 APR 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  AVERY HERBERT PFC ARMY MC KENZIE NORTH DAKOTA 19 JAN 1953 KILLED IN ACTION
  BAENEN PAUL GERALD PFC MARINES JAMESTOWN NORTH DAKOTA 08 AUG 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  BAILEY RENFREW D SGT ARMY WELLS NORTH DAKOTA 19 JUL 1952 DIED OF WOUNDS
  BARTH HARRY J PFC ARMY GRANT NORTH DAKOTA 11 JUN 1953 KILLED IN ACTION
  BAYLEY KEITH ROBERT PFC MARINES PAGE NORTH DAKOTA 27 OCT 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  BEAR ELMER PFC ARMY MC LEAN NORTH DAKOTA 26 NOV 1950 DIED WHILE MISSING
  BEARSTAIL CLYDE PFC ARMY MC LEAN NORTH DAKOTA 08 JUN 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  BERG JOHN A PFC MARINES GRAND FORKS NORTH DAKOTA 04 JAN 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  BERGUM EDMUND J PFC ARMY GRAND FORKS NORTH DAKOTA 14 JUN 1952 DIED WHILE MISSING
  BERTRAND LEO B CPL ARMY CASS NORTH DAKOTA 02 MAR 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  BICHLER CARL J PVT ARMY PIERCE NORTH DAKOTA 20 OCT 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  BILLIGMEIER MILTON CPL ARMY STUTSMAN NORTH DAKOTA 27 JUL 1950 DIED WHILE MISSING
  BLOMBERG CHARLES HERBERT 1LT AIR FORCE DICKINSON NORTH DAKOTA 31 DEC 1953 DIED WHILE MISSING
  BOSCHEE MARVIN CPL ARMY LOGAN NORTH DAKOTA 28 NOV 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  BRADY DENNIS H PFC ARMY EDDY NORTH DAKOTA 17 MAY 1951 DIED WHILE MISSING
  BRANDSTED CECIL WILLIAM CAPT AIR FORCE AMENIA NORTH DAKOTA 28 FEB 1954 DIED WHILE MISSING
  BROKKE VERNON LLOYD PFC MARINES REYNOLDS NORTH DAKOTA 04 MAR 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  BUIK HERBERT E PVT ARMY WELLS NORTH DAKOTA 26 JUL 1950 DIED WHILE CAPTURED
  BULLINGER WILLIAM PVT ARMY SIOUX NORTH DAKOTA 11 JUN 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  BUTLER WALLACE S JR 2LT MARINES GRAND FORKS NORTH DAKOTA 19 APR 1953 KILLED IN ACTION
  CLOVER LAWRENCE CPL ARMY PEMBINA NORTH DAKOTA 05 SEP 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  COLVIN CLYDE R PFC ARMY WARD NORTH DAKOTA 22 NOV 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  CULLEN DONALD P SGT ARMY CASS NORTH DAKOTA 07 JAN 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  DAY GERALD JOSEPH CPL MARINES NEW ROCKFORD NORTH DAKOTA 28 FEB 1953 KILLED IN ACTION
  DE SAUTEL EUGENE A SFC ARMY WALSH NORTH DAKOTA 05 OCT 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  DIONNE JAMES K MSGT ARMY GRAND FORKS NORTH DAKOTA 23 MAR 1953 KILLED IN ACTION
  DIRK TONY PVT ARMY GRANT NORTH DAKOTA 14 NOV 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  DOWNIE THOMAS R CPL ARMY WARD NORTH DAKOTA 14 MAY 1953 KILLED IN ACTION
  DUFF DONALD L SGT ARMY SARGENT NORTH DAKOTA 01 DEC 1950 DIED WHILE CAPTURED
  DUTCHAK MIKE W PFC ARMY BILLINGS NORTH DAKOTA 19 JUL 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  DWORSHAK MICHAEL A PVT ARMY DUNN NORTH DAKOTA 25 JUL 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  EGE DUANE E SFC ARMY CASS NORTH DAKOTA 09 FEB 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  EGGLESTON MARVIN L PVT ARMY BENSON NORTH DAKOTA 07 OCT 1951 DIED OF WOUNDS
  EICHOLTZ VINCENT J PVT ARMY CASS NORTH DAKOTA 27 JUL 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  ELGLAND RAYMOND W PFC ARMY LOGAN NORTH DAKOTA 17 JUL 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  ENGELHART LEO F PFC ARMY TOWNER NORTH DAKOTA 01 SEP 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  ENGER MYRON J CPL ARMY TRAILL NORTH DAKOTA 17 SEP 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  FALCON EUGENE H CPL ARMY WILLIAMS NORTH DAKOTA 04 JUL 1953 KILLED IN ACTION
  FALLS EINO E CWO ARMY TOWNER NORTH DAKOTA 01 DEC 1950 DIED WHILE CAPTURED
  FAULHABER FRANK R PFC ARMY STARK NORTH DAKOTA 03 SEP 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  FICEK MOJMIR P SFC ARMY DUNN NORTH DAKOTA 28 JUN 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  FORDAHL LEROY S PFC ARMY DIVIDE NORTH DAKOTA 25 NOV 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  FRYER ARBY A JR PVT ARMY CASS NORTH DAKOTA 06 JUL 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  GEORGESON HAROLD O PFC ARMY BENSON NORTH DAKOTA 09 MAR 1952 DIED OF WOUNDS
  GILSTAD CLIFFORD T PFC ARMY MC KENZIE NORTH DAKOTA 10 NOV 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  GLASSER MARTIN J PFC ARMY MORTON NORTH DAKOTA 13 SEP 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  GOHL LAVERN P PVT ARMY WILLIAMS NORTH DAKOTA 16 JUL 1950 DIED WHILE CAPTURED
  GOODROAD HARLAN GAY AD3 NAVY JAMESTOWN NORTH DAKOTA 31 JUL 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  HAGEN DARWYN L PVT ARMY GRAND FORKS NORTH DAKOTA 16 APR 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  HAGEN ORLIN K SFC ARMY TRAILL NORTH DAKOTA 07 JUL 1953 KILLED IN ACTION
  HAGEN RONALD W PVT ARMY GRAND FORKS NORTH DAKOTA 01 DEC 1950 DIED WHILE CAPTURED
  HALVORSON HAROLD R CPL ARMY BENSON NORTH DAKOTA 08 AUG 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  HAMAN DAVID V PVT ARMY OLETTE NORTH DAKOTA 22 SEP 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  HARMAN DONALD R PVT ARMY BENSON NORTH DAKOTA 18 MAY 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  HAUGEN ROBERT O PFC ARMY STUTSMAN NORTH DAKOTA 21 NOV 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  HAUGTVEDT ORVIS A PFC ARMY STEELE NORTH DAKOTA 24 SEP 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  HEFTA KENNETH CPL ARMY TRAILL NORTH DAKOTA 14 FEB 1951 DIED WHILE CAPTURED
  HERMES CHARLES R PFC ARMY RICHLAND NORTH DAKOTA 27 MAR 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  HEWITT ALLEN S CPL ARMY FOSTER NORTH DAKOTA 30 APR 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  HOUDEK ARNOLD J PFC ARMY WALSH NORTH DAKOTA 19 FEB 1953 KILLED IN ACTION
  HOUSE ELON L 1LT ARMY STARK NORTH DAKOTA 27 NOV 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  HUDECEK MARION E PFC ARMY SLOPE NORTH DAKOTA 12 FEB 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  JAGER EDWARD J PFC ARMY RAMSEY NORTH DAKOTA 30 NOV 1950 DIED WHILE CAPTURED
  JANGULA GEORGE SGT ARMY EMMONS NORTH DAKOTA 30 MAR 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  JENSEN CARL C LTC ARMY WELLS NORTH DAKOTA 12 JUL 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  JOHNSON WILLIAM D PFC ARMY PEMBINA NORTH DAKOTA 01 SEP 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  JOTHEN BOYD L PFC ARMY WARD NORTH DAKOTA 19 JUL 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  KAMPHAUG DELBERT R PFC MARINES HATTON NORTH DAKOTA 26 JUL 1953 KILLED IN ACTION
  KELLY LOUIS C PFC ARMY SIOUX NORTH DAKOTA 15 OCT 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  KENNEDY MICHAEL L PFC ARMY GRAND FORKS NORTH DAKOTA 07 JUL 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  KLOS GENE F PFC ARMY MERCER NORTH DAKOTA 07 MAR 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  KORTE DONALD D CPL ARMY STARK NORTH DAKOTA 10 OCT 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  KRAFT LEO J MSGT ARMY MC HENRY NORTH DAKOTA 31 MAY 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  KRANZLER MORRLYN DWIGHT PFC MARINES GRAND FORKS NORTH DAKOTA 17 AUG 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  KRUMP MARTIN M PFC ARMY RICHLAND NORTH DAKOTA 13 JUL 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  KUNTZ NICKOLAUS PFC ARMY GRANT NORTH DAKOTA 22 OCT 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  KVAM HAROLD PFC ARMY WILLIAMS NORTH DAKOTA 26 JUL 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  LAFRANCE WILLIAM J PVT ARMY MC HENRY NORTH DAKOTA 04 FEB 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  LANG ARTHUR G PFC ARMY MERCER NORTH DAKOTA 23 APR 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  LARSON BERTIL S SFC ARMY CASS NORTH DAKOTA 14 SEP 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  LARSON DAMON JUAN 2LT MARINES NORTH WAHPETON NORTH DAKOTA 28 NOV 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  LARSON JASON C 2LT ARMY CASS NORTH DAKOTA 16 FEB 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  LAVALLIE ALFRED JR CPL ARMY OLETTE NORTH DAKOTA 10 OCT 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  LEONHARD DONALD M PFC ARMY MORTON NORTH DAKOTA 26 DEC 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  LIEN WALTER D PFC ARMY WALSH NORTH DAKOTA 29 JAN 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  LIES CLETUS R CPL ARMY WELLS NORTH DAKOTA 28 NOV 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  LINDVIG VERNON A 1LT AIR FORCE LAKOTA NORTH DAKOTA 04 JUL 1950 DIED WHILE MISSING
  LOKEN ALFRED A PVT ARMY MC KENZIE NORTH DAKOTA 25 DEC 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  LOKKEN MELVIN E CPL ARMY BARNES NORTH DAKOTA 20 OCT 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  LOURIM WILLIAM BRIAN SGT MARINES FARGO NORTH DAKOTA 10 JUN 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  LOVEJOY EDWARD G CPL ARMY WILLIAMS NORTH DAKOTA 05 APR 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  MAGYAR WILLIAM R PVT ARMY STARK NORTH DAKOTA 23 MAR 1953 KILLED IN ACTION
  MATHIS JOSEPH M CPL ARMY HETTINGER NORTH DAKOTA 19 JUL 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  MAUTZ ERVIN E CPL ARMY MC LEAN NORTH DAKOTA 01 APR 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  MC NEA MELVIN GERALD HM3 NAVY BOTTINEAU NORTH DAKOTA 02 MAR 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  MC RITCHIE KENNETH SGT ARMY BOTTINEAU NORTH DAKOTA 07 JUN 1951 DIED OF WOUNDS
  METTLER ALLEN L PFC ARMY MORTON NORTH DAKOTA 12 FEB 1951 DIED WHILE CAPTURED
  MEYER JOSEPH K PVT ARMY RICHLAND NORTH DAKOTA 12 DEC 1950 DIED WHILE MISSING
  MILLER DUANE A PVT ARMY RICHLAND NORTH DAKOTA 06 JUN 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  MISEMER DONALD D PVT ARMY WILLIAMS NORTH DAKOTA 03 AUG 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  MOE ARNE O PVT ARMY WALSH NORTH DAKOTA 01 SEP 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  MOLLAND LELAND P LTC AIR FORCE FARGO NORTH DAKOTA 21 MAY 1951 DIED WHILE MISSING
  MOLLERUD EARL PURDON PFC MARINES WAHPETON NORTH DAKOTA 08 JUN 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  MONSON DONALD L PVT ARMY WALSH NORTH DAKOTA 26 SEP 1952 DIED OF WOUNDS
  MONSON FRED W JR PFC ARMY WILLIAMS NORTH DAKOTA 26 APR 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  MORROW JARED W 1LT ARMY CASS NORTH DAKOTA 01 SEP 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  MURPHY THOMAS F CPL ARMY CASS NORTH DAKOTA 10 SEP 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  NEHOWIG JAMES B CPL ARMY CASS NORTH DAKOTA 20 SEP 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  NEWMAN HAROLD D PVT ARMY WARD NORTH DAKOTA 15 OCT 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  ODENBAUGH THOMAS C PVT ARMY GOLDEN VALLEY NORTH DAKOTA 22 AUG 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  OGILVIE JOHN R CPL ARMY RAMSEY NORTH DAKOTA 05 JUN 1951 DIED OF WOUNDS
  OPPERUD CLARENCE E CPL ARMY DIVIDE NORTH DAKOTA 04 APR 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  ORR JOSEPH M SGT ARMY RAMSEY NORTH DAKOTA 27 SEP 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  ORTLOFF ROBERT H CPL ARMY MOUNTRAIL NORTH DAKOTA 01 JUN 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  PARK JOHN D PVT ARMY FOSTER NORTH DAKOTA 03 OCT 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  PEDERSON MARVIN W PFC ARMY MC LEAN NORTH DAKOTA 14 FEB 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  PERMANN ERVIN A SGT ARMY MORTON NORTH DAKOTA 15 MAY 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  PETERSON RUSSELL D CPL ARMY NELSON NORTH DAKOTA 12 MAR 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  PFEIFLE WILMER R CPL ARMY HETTINGER NORTH DAKOTA 19 AUG 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  PFLIGER NICHOLAS A CPL ARMY MC INTOSH NORTH DAKOTA 11 JUL 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  PORTER RAYMOND S CPL ARMY MORTON NORTH DAKOTA 10 OCT 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  PRASKA EUGENE J PFC ARMY DICKEY NORTH DAKOTA 11 MAR 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  PRESCOTT LUVERNE C SGT ARMY WALSH NORTH DAKOTA 18 OCT 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  REBSOM FRITZ J PFC ARMY MC KENZIE NORTH DAKOTA 02 DEC 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  RED HORN WILLIAM PFC ARMY SIOUX NORTH DAKOTA 09 DEC 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  RENNICH MEINHARDT PFC ARMY SHERIDAN NORTH DAKOTA 03 OCT 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  RETZLOFF ROY CPL ARMY LA MOURE NORTH DAKOTA 30 JUL 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  ROBINSON RICHARD LLOYD PFC MARINES KILLDEER NORTH DAKOTA 25 SEP 1951 DIED OF WOUNDS
  ROE STEPHEN K PFC ARMY BARNES NORTH DAKOTA 30 NOV 1950 DIED WHILE CAPTURED
  SAD RICHARD E PFC ARMY BARNES NORTH DAKOTA 16 JUL 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  SAND JAMES F PFC ARMY TOWNER NORTH DAKOTA 24 OCT 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  SAYRE FRED B PVT ARMY TRAILL NORTH DAKOTA 27 APR 1951 DIED WHILE CAPTURED
  SCHILLINGER FERDIN PFC ARMY RICHLAND NORTH DAKOTA 06 JUL 1953 KILLED IN ACTION
  SCHMITT ROBERT G 1LT ARMY WELLS NORTH DAKOTA 01 DEC 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  SCHREINER GLENN A CPL ARMY MC LEAN NORTH DAKOTA 01 DEC 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  SELBY LLOYD F PFC ARMY BURLEIGH NORTH DAKOTA 11 JUL 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  SELLERS DONALD E PFC ARMY STUTSMAN NORTH DAKOTA 02 AUG 1950 DIED OF WOUNDS
  SHERMAN LEROY JAMES PFC MARINES FARGO NORTH DAKOTA 03 OCT 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  SIME LELAND K PVT ARMY OLETTE NORTH DAKOTA 08 NOV 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  SMITH PAUL V PFC ARMY WILLIAMS NORTH DAKOTA 06 DEC 1950 DIED WHILE CAPTURED
  SMITH ROBERT J CPL ARMY CASS NORTH DAKOTA 15 SEP 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  SMITH WILLIAM SPRUAT JR 2LT AIR FORCE CARRINGTON NORTH DAKOTA 28 MAR 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  SOMMERFELD EDWARD PFC ARMY NELSON NORTH DAKOTA 02 JUN 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  SOREIDE CARL EDWARD MAJ MARINES BOWMAN NORTH DAKOTA 16 DEC 1953 KILLED IN ACTION
  SPOTTED BEAR IGNAT PFC ARMY MC LEAN NORTH DAKOTA 22 JUN 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  STENERSON ALLEN GENE PFC MARINES PARK RIVER NORTH DAKOTA 09 AUG 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  TAYLOR JAMES K PFC ARMY CASS NORTH DAKOTA 02 DEC 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  TAYLOR LAWRENCE K CPL ARMY WARD NORTH DAKOTA 23 MAY 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  TERNES PETER PFC ARMY GRANT NORTH DAKOTA 30 JUN 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  THEIS CALVIN M SFC ARMY WARD NORTH DAKOTA 31 OCT 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  THOMAS LEONARD PVT ARMY BENSON NORTH DAKOTA 21 SEP 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  THOMPSON DONALD O PVT ARMY BURKE NORTH DAKOTA 17 APR 1953 KILLED IN ACTION
  THOMPSON LESLIE C SGT ARMY PEMBINA NORTH DAKOTA 28 NOV 1950 DIED WHILE MISSING
  TIGHE THOMAS J SFC ARMY WELLS NORTH DAKOTA 10 NOV 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  TREPANIER JAMES E CPL ARMY GRAND FORKS NORTH DAKOTA 20 JUL 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  VAN NINGEN MARVIN PFC ARMY BOWMAN NORTH DAKOTA 14 OCT 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  VAN STEENVOORT EUG PFC ARMY RAMSEY NORTH DAKOTA 30 NOV 1950 DIED WHILE CAPTURED
  WANNER ROBERT LEE PFC MARINES BELFIELD NORTH DAKOTA 16 SEP 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  WARDYNSKI JOSEPH S PFC ARMY LOS ANGELES NORTH DAKOTA 30 APR 1951 DIED OF WOUNDS
  WARNKE WALTER W CPL ARMY GRAND FORKS NORTH DAKOTA 09 NOV 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  WHITE LIGHTNING P PVT ARMY SIOUX NORTH DAKOTA 11 NOV 1950 KILLED IN ACTION
  WILKERSON JOHN A CPL ARMY RAMSEY NORTH DAKOTA 19 SEP 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
  YOUNG BEAR JASPER SGT ARMY MC LEAN NORTH DAKOTA 18 SEP 1952 KILLED IN ACTION
  ZINCK RALPH L SFC ARMY STUTSMAN NORTH DAKOTA 09 OCT 1951 KILLED IN ACTION
 TOTAL                    172

*For persons who died while missing or captured, the date of casualty is the date died or declared dead (e.g. date of a finding of death), not the date declared missing or captured.

**ARMY LISTS COUNTY; AIR FORCE, NAVY AND MARINES LIST CITY OR TOWN OR PLACE.

SOURCE: Korean War Casualty File, 1950-1957 (machine-readable record), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330.

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