Gerhart Melvin Gunderson

Silhouette of two WWI soldiers with gear.

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Grand Forks, ND


County:
Grand Forks

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Sergeant
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    30th Company
    Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
    8th Battalion
    Regiment / Group / Brigade:
    160th Depot Brigade
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia at Camp Custer, Mich., on Oct. 5, 1918.

Buried, Grand Forks, N. Dak.

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

Information found in Volume 2, page 1144 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Grand Forks county. Born, Grand Forks, N. Dak., Feb. 13, 1893, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - clerk. Inducted at Grand Forks on July 22, 1918. Sent to Camp Custer, Mich. Served in 30th Company, 8th Battalion, 160th Depot Brigade, to Aug. 10, 1918; Headquarters Company, 40th Infantry, to death. Grade: Sergeant, Sept. 15, 1918.