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LINDQUIST, Walter Thomas - Date of
birth
21 February 1915 -
Age
29 -
Place of birth
Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota -
Hometown
Cerro Gordo, Lac Qui Parle County, Minnesota
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37098049 -
Rank
Staff Sergeant -
Function
unknown -
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
2nd Infantry Division
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Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
18 December 1944 - Place of
death
Camp Elsenborn, Belgium
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 9 | 49 |
Immediate family
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Members
Axel Lindquist (father)
Maryann (Nash) Lindquist (mother)
Myrtle L. Lindquist (sister)
Arthur W. Lindquist (brother)
Warren C. Lindquist (brother)
Earl S. Lindquist (brother)
Mabel Lindquist (sister)
Ruth I. Lindquist (sister)
Evelyn L. Lindquist (sister)
Sheldon Lindquist (brother)
More information
S/Sgt Walter T. Lindquist worked on a farm before his enlistment.
Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / 2nd ID Yahoo group
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, Bob Thompson (nephew)