Gunwald Ottoson

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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

County:
Steele

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Pvt.1st Class
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Medical Department, General Hospital No. 20
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia on Nov. 10, 1918.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 2460 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Steele county. Born, Bergen, Norway, Jan., 1890. Citizenship, alien. Occupation - laborer. Inducted at Sherbrooke on April 29, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in 163rd Depot Brigade, to May 21, 1918; Medical Department, General Hospital No. 20, to death. Grade: Private 1st Class, Sept. 15, 1918.