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George Aamodt

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George Aamodt

Birth
Norway
Death
12 Oct 1980 (aged 85)
Halstad, Norman County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Halstad Township, Norman County, Minnesota, USA GPS-Latitude: 47.3963238, Longitude: -96.7889063
Plot
Lot 67.6
Memorial ID
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Veteran WW1
His U.S. World War I Registration Card states that he was a naturaized citizen, born in Stavanger, Norway. He was a farm laborer at the home farm in Halstad, Norman Co., Minn. He was single and requested an exemption from the draft due to his father's needing his help with labor.

On his registration card, the name given, Jurgen, was scratched out and George written in. It was possibly his name before immigration. He was described as medium height, medium build with blue eyes and light brown hair.

George was drafted into the US Army on 24 February 1918. He served with the 123 M.G. Battalion, 33r Infantry Division and as discharged on 29 May 1919.
Veteran WW1
His U.S. World War I Registration Card states that he was a naturaized citizen, born in Stavanger, Norway. He was a farm laborer at the home farm in Halstad, Norman Co., Minn. He was single and requested an exemption from the draft due to his father's needing his help with labor.

On his registration card, the name given, Jurgen, was scratched out and George written in. It was possibly his name before immigration. He was described as medium height, medium build with blue eyes and light brown hair.

George was drafted into the US Army on 24 February 1918. He served with the 123 M.G. Battalion, 33r Infantry Division and as discharged on 29 May 1919.


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  • Maintained by: mmel
  • Originally Created by: brknhrt
  • Added: Aug 19, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95594048/george-aamodt: accessed ), memorial page for George Aamodt (20 Sep 1895–12 Oct 1980), Find a Grave Memorial ID 95594048, citing Augustana Cemetery, Halstad Township, Norman County, Minnesota, USA; Maintained by mmel (contributor 47686399).