Olaf Edward Lund

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

World War I (WWI)
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Fallen

Esmond, ND


County:
Benson

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Branch of Service:
    Army
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    Company G, 5th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade
    Conflicts Served:
    World War I (WWI)

Circumstances:

Died of pneumonia, at Camp Dodge, Iowa, on April 20, 1918.

Buried at Esmond, N. Dak.

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

Information found in Volume 3, page 1954 of the Official Roster of North Dakota Soldiers, Sailors and Marines.

Biography:

Registered Benson county. Born, Nora, Minn., Sept. 20, 1889, of Norwegian parents. Occupation - farmer. Inducted at Minnewaukan on April 1, 1918. Sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa. Served in Company G, 5th Battalion, 163rd Depot Brigade, to death.