Fred Joseph Krause, age 21, from LeSueur County LeSueur, Minnesota .
Parents: Ernest Robert krause
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.
Source: National Archives
Orris Nate Norman, age 26, from Otter Tail County Fergus Falls, Minnesota .
Parents: Oscar Norman
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Utah
Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Minneapolis Star (1942)
Frank Edward Malecki, age 43, from Minneapolis, Minnesota, Hennepin county.
Spouse: Minnie Louise Malecki
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.
Source: National Archives, Minneapolis Star Tribune (1941)
William J. Lovshin, age 22, from Saint Louis County Ely, Minnesota .
Parents: John Lovshin
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.
Cemetery: Unaccounted For
Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency
George Vernon Rasmusson, age 24, from Minneapolis, Minnesota, Hennepin county.
Spouse: Signe Rasmusson
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.
Source: National Archives, Minneapolis Star
Henry Clarence Nelson, age 32, from Mille Lacs County Wahkon, Minnesota .
Parents: John M. Nelson
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.
Source: National Archives
Franklin VanValkenburgh, age 53, from Minneapolis, Minnesota, Hennepin county.
Spouse: Franklin Van Valkenburgh
Service era: World War II
Military history: Awarded the Medal of Honor. He “gallantly fought his ship until the USS Arizona blew up from mazazine explosion and a direct bomb hit on the bridge which resulted in the loss of his life.”
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.
Cemetery: Honored with the naming of the USS Vanvalkenburgh, which his son served aboard in the Navy.
Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Courier News (1970), National Medal of Honor Museum
Laverne Alious Nigg, age 23, from Traverse County Browne Valley, Minnesota .
Parents: Anthony Nigg
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Oklahoma. Accounted for April 22, 2021
Source: National Archives, Minneapolis Star (1942)
Delbert Jake Anderson, age 24, from Clay County Dilworth, Minnesota .
Parents: Edwin Sigfried Anderson
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.
Cemetery: Tablets of the Missing at Honolulu Memorial
Source: National Archives, American Battle Monuments Commission, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency
Leland Grimstead Ostrander, age 24, from Douglas County Kensington, Minnesota .
Parents: Mable Louise Ostrander
Service era: World War II
Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.
Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, Minneapolis Star (1942)