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North Dakota Medal of Honor Memorial
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1 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — North Dakota Medal of Honor MemorialDedication Day July 4, 2007
This memorial is dedicated with great pride to the courageous North Dakotans who received this nation's highest award for valor, the MEDAL OF HONOR. North Dakota veterans have an outstanding record in the services because of their devotion to duty, . . . Map (db m231686) HM WM
2 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — Lt. Colonel Theodore Roosevelt1st United States Volunteer Cavalry, U.S. Army
Medal of Honor Citation Lt. Col. Roosevelt distinguished himself by acts of bravery on July 1, 1898 near Santiago de Cuba, Republic of Cuba, while leading a charge, accompanied by only four or five men up San Juan Hill. This action . . . Map (db m231684) HM
3 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — Joseph E. Carter
North Dakota 1875-1950 Blacksmith, U.S. Navy On May 11, 1898, while serving on the USS Marblehead, Carter was a member of a party sent to sever the communications cables from the Spanish fortifications at Cienfuegos, Cuba. Carter set an . . . Map (db m240427) HM
4 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — Private Thomas Sletteland
Grafton, North Dakota 1872-1915 Company C, 1st North Dakota Volunteer Infantry, U.S. Army On April 12, 1899, three of the five members of Private Sletteland's squad were killed and another severely wounded in an ambush by Philippine rebel forces . . . Map (db m240439) HM
5 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — Corporal Frank L. Anders
Fargo, North Dakota 1875-1966 Company B, 1st North Dakota Volunteer Infantry, U.S. Army On May 13, 1899, at San Miguel de Mayumo, Philippine Islands, an entrenched enemy force of 300 men opened fire upon Corporal Anders and 11 other scouts. The . . . Map (db m240442) HM
6 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — Private Willis H. Downs
Jamestown, North Dakota 1866-1929 Company H, 1st North Dakota Volunteer Infantry, U.S. Army On May 13, 1899, at San Miguel de Mayumo, Philippine Islands, an entrenched enemy force of 300 men opened fire upon Private Downs and 11 other scouts. The . . . Map (db m240446) HM
7 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — Private Gotfred Jensen
Devils Lake, North Dakota 1872-1945 Company D, 1st North Dakota Volunteer Infantry, U.S. Army On May 13, 1899, at San Miguel de Mayumo, Philippine Islands, an entrenched enemy force of 300 men opened fire upon Private Jensen and 11 other scouts. . . . Map (db m240509) HM
8 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — Private Otto Boehler
Wahpeton, North Dakota 1873-1910 Company I, 1st North Dakota Volunteer Infantry, U.S. Army On May 16, 1899, near San Isidro, Philippine Islands, Private Boehler and 21 other scouts encountered an enemy force of approximately 600 men entrenched on . . . Map (db m240528) HM
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9 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — Private Charles P. Davis
Valley City, North Dakota 1872-1943 Company G, 1st North Dakota Volunteer Infantry, U.S. Army On May 16, 1899, near San Isidro, Philippine Islands, Private Davis and 21 other scouts encountered an enemy force of approximately 600 men entrenched on . . . Map (db m240547) HM
10 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — Private John B. Kinne
Fargo, North Dakota 1877-1954 Company B, 1st North Dakota Volunteer Infantry, U.S. Army On May 16, 1899, near San Isidro, Philippine Islands, Private Kinne and 21 other scouts encountered an enemy force of approximately 600 men entrenched on the . . . Map (db m240601) HM
11 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — Private Richard M. Longfellow
Mandan, North Dakota 1867-1951 Company A, 1st North Dakota Volunteer Infantry, U.S. Army On May 16, 1899, near San Isidro, Philippine Islands, Private Longfellow and 21 other scouts encountered an enemy force of approximately 600 men entrenched on . . . Map (db m240625) HM
12 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — Private Frank F. Ross
Langdon, North Dakota 1867-1936 Company H, 1st North Dakota Volunteer Infantry, U.S. Army On May 16, 1899, near San Isidro, Philippine Islands, Private Ross and 21 other scouts encountered an enemy force of approximately 600 men entrenched on the . . . Map (db m240628) HM
13 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — Commander Willis Winter Bradley, Jr.
Forman, North Dakota 1884-1954 U.S. Navy An accidental explosion of ammunition occurred on the USS Pittsburgh on July 23, 1917. Commander (then Lieutenant) Bradley, who was about to enter the ammunition storage area, was blown back by the . . . Map (db m240630) HM
14 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — ☆ Lieutenant Colonel Fred E. Smith
Bartlett, North Dakota 1873-1918 308th Infantry, 77th Division, U.S. Army When communication from the forward command post to the battalion leading the advance were interrupted by enemy infiltration, Lieutenant Colonel Smith led a party of 12 . . . Map (db m240646) HM
15 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — ☆ Private Nels Wold
Minnewaukan, North Dakota 1895-1918 Company I, 138th Infantry, 35th Division, U.S. Army On September 29, 1918, Private Wold, with one other soldier, attacked and silenced enemy machine gun nests that blocked his company's advance near Cheppy, . . . Map (db m240674) HM
16 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — First Lieutenant Orville Emil Bloch
Streeter, North Dakota 1915-1983 Company E, 338th Infantry, 85th Infantry Division, U.S. Army A small patrol led by First Lieutenant Bloch near Firenzuola, Italy, on September 22, 1944, located a group of machine gun nests holding up the advance in . . . Map (db m240690) HM
17 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — ☆ Private First Class Henry Gurke
Neche, North Dakota 1922-1943 U.S. Marine Corps While his platoon was defending a vital roadblock on Bougainville Island on November 9, 1943, Private First Class Gurke, in company with another Marine, was delivering a fierce stream of fire against . . . Map (db m240691) HM
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18 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — Staff Sergeant Jack J. Pendleton
Sentinel Butte, North Dakota 1918-1944 Company I, 120th Infantry, 30th Infantry Division, U.S. Army While advancing through the town of Bardenberg, Germany, on October 12, 1944, Staff Sergeant Pendleton's company was pinned down by machine gun fire . . . Map (db m240692) HM
19 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — Master Sergeant Woodrow Wilson Keeble
Wahpeton, North Dakota 1917-1982 Company G, 2nd Battalion, 19th Infantry Regiment, 24th Infantry Division, U.S. Army On October 20, 1951, Master Sergeant Keeble, who was leading a support platoon in the attack on Hill 765, observed that attacking . . . Map (db m240693) HM
20 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — Specialist Fourth Class Michael John Fitzmaurice
Jamestown, North Dakota 1950~ Troop D, 2nd Squadron, 17th Cavalry, 101st Airborne Division, U.S. Army On March 23, 1971, Specialist Fourth Class Fitzmaurice and three fellow soldiers were occupying a bunker at Khe Sanh, Republic of Vietnam, when a . . . Map (db m240694) HM
21 North Dakota, Ward County, Minot — ☆ First Lieutenant Loren D. Hagen
Fargo, North Dakota 1946-1971 U.S. Army Training Advisory Group, U.S. Army First Lieutenant Hagen, was the leader of a small reconnaissance team operating deep within enemy-held territory in the Republic of Vietnam. On August 7, 1971, the team came . . . Map (db m240695) HM
 
 
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