BRAND NEW ADDITIONS

Dunn County Historical Society begins new brick patio construction

    Grant Brown directing construction       Leo Piatz on the backhoe

      "Boy!! That is one big rock"   "See guys, all you needed was a lady's advice !"

                                    Daddy in the background, "How did she do that?"

Leo, Grant & Quintana Construction Inc.   Jonas Biffert on final inspection,

                                                                                   "Looks Good Guys."

New stanchion & rope barriers

North Dakota Badlands Cedar Fence Posts, Old Farm Disc Plates,

Horseshoes, & Homemade Rope. 

All materials and labor from the Dunn County Area.

Design & construction by Killdeer High School shop students

Larry Lundberg - Instructor

David Watkins, Manning, ND - rope fabricator

We Are Asking For The Publics Support.

The Dunn County museum committee is looking for a complete list of military servicemen and women from Dunn County, North Dakota  who died while in the United States military service or were killed in action.  

Below is a list from the Dauntless Dunn II (page 107).  We would like a complete list for a memorial at the Dunn County Historical Museum.  We are asking the public to help us out with any names that may not be on this list.

Dunn County Servicemen Who Died In Action:

World War I

Booheister Aaron Pvt. WW I

Brandvik Morris Pvt. WW I

Brenden Thorvald Pvt. WW I

Burkhardt Charles W. Pfc. WW I

Burrows Ezra Pvt. WW I

Eggers John Pvt. WW I

Hledik Joseph Pvt. WW I

Lunde George Pvt. WW I

Marty Walter Pvt. WW I

Oldmouse Arthur Pvt. WW I

Olson Cornelous Pfc. WW I

Olson Hans J. Pvt. WW I

Opedal Lars H. Pvt. WW I

Pinkham Ray C. Cpl. WW I

Pugh Earl Pvt. WW I

Ramstead Arne Mec. WW I

Regnery James J. Pvt. WW I

Schneider Wm C. Pvt. WW I

World War II 

Allmendinger, Ervin Pfc. WW II

Berg, Orris O. Sgt. Army WW II

Bonnett, Rhienhold E. Pfc. WW II

Brablec, Vincent P. Tec. 5 WW II

Burgess Gerald A. 1 Lt. WW II

Crowsheart, Lester Pvt. WW II

Darcy, John B. Pfc. WW II

Dennison, Duwaine Pvt. WW II

Dietz, Walter Cpl. WW II

Dirkach, Joe Pfc. WW II

Evenson, Arvid P. 2 Lt. WW II

Feigle, Lawrence J. SN 1 WW II

Fischer, Nicholas MM 2 WW II

Fischer, Winfred B. 1st Sgt. WW II

Fleckenstein, Ed Pfc. WW II

Gegelmann, William Pfc. WW II

Greenshields, G. G. Tec. 5 WW II

Inkster, George E. Pvt. WW II

Jermundson, Joseph Tec. 4 WW II

Miller, Marvin G. Pfc. WW II

Moore, Raymond E. Pfc. WW II

Mosteller, Lyle L. SN 2 WW II

Quill Gordon, R. Pvt. WW II

Schweitzer, Anton S. Sgt. WW II

Skjefte, Arley S. Sgt. WW II

Thompson, Maurice E. 2 Lt. WW II

Tschaekofske, Leo Pvt. WW II

Ulmer, Laverne E. Cpl. WW II

Unterseher, John Sgt. WW II

Korean Conflict 

Robinson, Richard L. Pfc. Marines Korean Conflict

Vietnam War  

Finley, Valerian Lcpl. Marines Vietnam

Johnson, Myron Blaine Sgt. Army Vietnam

If you can help, please call Dunn County museum committee: 

Helen McMahen 548-8316

Vivian Knutson 548-8057

Randolph Nodland 548-8272

Cathy Trampe 548-8150

Kory Richardson 548-8404 

Rod Merkel - Dunn County Historical Museum Curator 548-8111 

Public can also send information to the DCHS e-mail address @ dunncountymuseum@ndsupernet.com  Subject line: Military Memorial

We will be accepting donations for this project and greatly appreciate any help towards this historically significant memorial. 

Very Much Appreciated,

Rod Merkel - Curator

"Historical Diamond of the Western Prairies"
Dunn County Historical Museum
PO Box 86
Dunn Center, North Dakota 58626
(701) 548-8111

web site:  www.dunncountymuseum.org
e-mail: dunncountymuseum@ndsupernet.com

We are also planning a "Clean Up Day" for the museum in May. 

Dates will be posted as soon as we finalize the preparations. 

If you have any questions, please call (701) 548-8111.