Emil Sigfrid Olson

Silhouette of two soldiers walking with helmets, rifles, and heavy packs against a cloudy sky.

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Bergen, ND


County:
McHenry

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Pvt.1st Class
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Battery C, 338th Field Artillery
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on May 3, 1918.

Buried at Bergen, N. Dak.

Name included on the All Veterans Memorial at State Capitol in Bismarck ND.

Information found in Volume 3, page 2412 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered McHenry county. Born, Pelican Rapids, Minn., May 22, 1894, of Swedish-American parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Towner on Sept. 6, 1917. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Battery C, 338th Field Artillery, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, Jan. 1, 1918.