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For all that you have sacrificed - For our country and for our freedom. . .
SDPB HONOR ROLL
In Memory of...
| Rank | First Name | Last Name | Hometown | Branch of Service | notes: |
| M/Sgt | Anton L. | Meyer | Andover, SD | USAF | WWII/Korea |
| EM2 | Warren D. | Anderson | Buffalo Gap, SD | Navy | |
| PVT | Donald | Johnson | Burbank, SD | Army | |
| SKD2C | Wilson W. | Krause | Clear Lake, SD | Navy | |
| PVT | Owen J. | Grothe | DeSmet, SD | Army | WWI |
| Sgt. | Glenn H. | Waltner | Freeman, SD | Army | |
| George L. | Hall | Gettysburg, SD | USMC | ||
| PFC | Harry Richard | Hall | Gettysburg, SD | Army | killed in Korea |
| PFC | Thomas W. | Rundle | Lead, SD | Army | Infantry |
| PVT | Joseph (Eddy) | Ward | Lemmon, SD | 361st Engineer Construction Battalion | Korea |
| 1st LT | Gerald Vernon | Albertson | Madison, SD | Army | WWII/Korea |
| S/Sgt | William E. | Bertsch | Menno, SD | Army | |
| Tec-5 | Louis | Heisinger | Parkston, SD | Army | |
| 1st LT | Wayne | Carmody | Sioux Falls, SD | USMC | |
| T-4 | George R. | Murray | Sioux Falls, SD | Paratrooper | |
| SGT | Gordon L. | Blegen | Vienna, SD | Army | |
| Wagoner | Albert W. | Newstrom | Vienna, SD | Army | WWI |
| EN3 | Duane L. | Newstrom | Vienna, SD | Navy | Korea |
| MSGT | Clair E. | Woodard | White, SD | Army | |
| Pfc | George Donald | Sorbol | Wilmot, SD | Army | WWII-Battle of Leyte |
In Honor of...
| 1st LT | L'Nora Bowden | Bylander | Beresford, SD | Army | |
| Dale | Clites | Carthage, SD | Air Corps | Purple Heart Veteran | |
| MSGT | Wilbur J. | Ching | Castlewood, SD | Air Force | |
| MoMM 1/C | Dale Raymond | Cook | Chamberlain, SD | Navy | 1939-1945 |
| Capt. | Harry R. | Woodward | Hot Springs, SD | Army | Soldier's Medal |
| Sgt. | Raymond R. | Steiber | Mitchell, SD | Field Art. 147th | |
| Staff SGT | James A. | Raysor | Pierre, SD | Army | |
| SGT | John W. | Bickford | Rapid City, SD | Army | |
| Capt. | Kenneth G. | Custis | Scotland, SD | Army | |
| Sgt. | Dale | Stewart | Scotland, SD | Army | |
| Sgt. | Burdette R. | Miller | Sioux Falls, SD | Army | |
| A.L. | Johnson | Trail City, SD | Army | WWII | |
| Gordon | Johnson | Trail City, SD | Army | WWII | |
| John B. | Johnson | Trail City, SD | Army | WWII | |
| Raymond R. | Johnson | Trail City, SD | Army | Korea | |
| RM1 | Merlyn A. | Newstrom | Vienna, SD | Navy | Korea |
| Seaman 1st | Robert L. | Reoh | Vienna, SD | Navy | WWII |
| All Service Personal | from: Post 5548 VFW Quarter Master, | ||||
| Wessington Springs |
A CD of SDPR documentary "Dakota Heroes", about South Dakota's role during World War II, is available from SDPB. Cost is $9.95 plus $3 shipping and handling (shipping and handling charge waived for members of the Friends of South Dakota Public Broadcasting). Call 1-800-456-0766 to order your copy.
A highlights video of the South Dakota World War II Memorial Dedication is available from SDPB. Cost is $19.95 plus $5 shipping and handling. A video of the South Dakota World War II Memorial Parade available from SDPB. Cost is $19.95 plus $5 shipping and handling (shipping and handling charge waived for members of the Friends of South Dakota Public Broadcasting). Call 1-800-456-0766.
Sponsors
South Dakota Public Broadcasting's coverage of the South Dakota World War II Memorial Dedication is sponsored by the Friends of SDPB, Black Hills Corporation and SDN Communications.