RUDY ANDERSON KILLED IN ACTION AGAINST GERMANY
OSAGE SOLDIER REPORTED MISSING. LOST LIFE DECEMBER 15TH
Mrs. Rudolph Anderson received a message Tuesday from the government saying that her husband, private Rudolph Anderson, had been killed in action December 15 in Germany. A message December 31 said that he was missing in action.
Through correspondence with a soldier friend of "Rudy's" Holt was held out that he was a German prisoner. The last government message however, definitely stated that he was killed in action.
Private Anderson was born in Hannaford, North Dakota and came to this County when a small boy with his mother and his sister, Myrtle, the latter now Mrs. Ernest Counsell Jr. graduated in 1930 and work at various occupations until he went to Alaska to work on the Alcan Highway. He was there about a month and returned to Osage only a short time before he was inducted to the army.
Pvt. Anderson was married to Hildegarde Troge June 23, 1940. They established their home in Osage, where Mrs. Anderson still resides. She is office assistant for Dr. Sam Savre.
Surviving is Mrs. Anderson and sister mentioned above.
His mother Mrs. Nettie Anderson, died several years ago.
[Mitchell County Press, May, 17, 1945]
#2
1920 US Census: Mabel, Griggs, North Dakota
Charlie Anderson 43 born Wisconsin
Nettie 44 born Wisconsin
Myrtle 10 born North Dakota
Rudolph A 8 born North Dakota
By 1930 he and his mother and sister are living in Osage Iowa and she is a widow.
#3
Osage - Marriage License Issued at Osage
Rudolph Anderson age 29 and Hildegarde Troge, Osage
Mason City Globe Gazette, June 24, 1940
#4
HILDEGARDE TROGE, RUDOLPH ANDERSON MARRY NEAR OSAGE
Osage -- Hildegarde Troge, daughter of Gustav Troge, and Rudolph Anderson, son of Mrs. Nettie Anderson, were married Sunday at St. John's Lutheran Church, south of Osage by the REv. Mr. Leschband of Riceville. Hulda Troge, the bride's sister, and Clarence Oswald were the attendants. Dolores Johnson, the bride's niece, was the floer girl. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the Troge home.
Both are graduates of the Osage High School and the bride has been working in Dr. Sam Savre's office. Mr. Anderson has a position with the county engineer.
They left on a trip to Wisconsin. After July 7, they will be at home in an apartment in the Ress Russell house on Oak street.
Mason City Globe Gazette, TuesdayJune 25, 1940
OSAGE SOLDIER REPORTED MISSING. LOST LIFE DECEMBER 15TH
Mrs. Rudolph Anderson received a message Tuesday from the government saying that her husband, private Rudolph Anderson, had been killed in action December 15 in Germany. A message December 31 said that he was missing in action.
Through correspondence with a soldier friend of "Rudy's" Holt was held out that he was a German prisoner. The last government message however, definitely stated that he was killed in action.
Private Anderson was born in Hannaford, North Dakota and came to this County when a small boy with his mother and his sister, Myrtle, the latter now Mrs. Ernest Counsell Jr. graduated in 1930 and work at various occupations until he went to Alaska to work on the Alcan Highway. He was there about a month and returned to Osage only a short time before he was inducted to the army.
Pvt. Anderson was married to Hildegarde Troge June 23, 1940. They established their home in Osage, where Mrs. Anderson still resides. She is office assistant for Dr. Sam Savre.
Surviving is Mrs. Anderson and sister mentioned above.
His mother Mrs. Nettie Anderson, died several years ago.
[Mitchell County Press, May, 17, 1945]
#2
1920 US Census: Mabel, Griggs, North Dakota
Charlie Anderson 43 born Wisconsin
Nettie 44 born Wisconsin
Myrtle 10 born North Dakota
Rudolph A 8 born North Dakota
By 1930 he and his mother and sister are living in Osage Iowa and she is a widow.
#3
Osage - Marriage License Issued at Osage
Rudolph Anderson age 29 and Hildegarde Troge, Osage
Mason City Globe Gazette, June 24, 1940
#4
HILDEGARDE TROGE, RUDOLPH ANDERSON MARRY NEAR OSAGE
Osage -- Hildegarde Troge, daughter of Gustav Troge, and Rudolph Anderson, son of Mrs. Nettie Anderson, were married Sunday at St. John's Lutheran Church, south of Osage by the REv. Mr. Leschband of Riceville. Hulda Troge, the bride's sister, and Clarence Oswald were the attendants. Dolores Johnson, the bride's niece, was the floer girl. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the Troge home.
Both are graduates of the Osage High School and the bride has been working in Dr. Sam Savre's office. Mr. Anderson has a position with the county engineer.
They left on a trip to Wisconsin. After July 7, they will be at home in an apartment in the Ress Russell house on Oak street.
Mason City Globe Gazette, TuesdayJune 25, 1940
RUDY ANDERSON KILLED IN ACTION AGAINST GERMANY
OSAGE SOLDIER REPORTED MISSING. LOST LIFE DECEMBER 15TH
Mrs. Rudolph Anderson received a message Tuesday from the government saying that her husband, private Rudolph Anderson, had been killed in action December 15 in Germany. A message December 31 said that he was missing in action.
Through correspondence with a soldier friend of "Rudy's" Holt was held out that he was a German prisoner. The last government message however, definitely stated that he was killed in action.
Private Anderson was born in Hannaford, North Dakota and came to this County when a small boy with his mother and his sister, Myrtle, the latter now Mrs. Ernest Counsell Jr. graduated in 1930 and work at various occupations until he went to Alaska to work on the Alcan Highway. He was there about a month and returned to Osage only a short time before he was inducted to the army.
Pvt. Anderson was married to Hildegarde Troge June 23, 1940. They established their home in Osage, where Mrs. Anderson still resides. She is office assistant for Dr. Sam Savre.
Surviving is Mrs. Anderson and sister mentioned above.
His mother Mrs. Nettie Anderson, died several years ago.
[Mitchell County Press, May, 17, 1945]
#2
1920 US Census: Mabel, Griggs, North Dakota
Charlie Anderson 43 born Wisconsin
Nettie 44 born Wisconsin
Myrtle 10 born North Dakota
Rudolph A 8 born North Dakota
By 1930 he and his mother and sister are living in Osage Iowa and she is a widow.
#3
Osage - Marriage License Issued at Osage
Rudolph Anderson age 29 and Hildegarde Troge, Osage
Mason City Globe Gazette, June 24, 1940
#4
HILDEGARDE TROGE, RUDOLPH ANDERSON MARRY NEAR OSAGE
Osage -- Hildegarde Troge, daughter of Gustav Troge, and Rudolph Anderson, son of Mrs. Nettie Anderson, were married Sunday at St. John's Lutheran Church, south of Osage by the REv. Mr. Leschband of Riceville. Hulda Troge, the bride's sister, and Clarence Oswald were the attendants. Dolores Johnson, the bride's niece, was the floer girl. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the Troge home.
Both are graduates of the Osage High School and the bride has been working in Dr. Sam Savre's office. Mr. Anderson has a position with the county engineer.
They left on a trip to Wisconsin. After July 7, they will be at home in an apartment in the Ress Russell house on Oak street.
Mason City Globe Gazette, TuesdayJune 25, 1940
OSAGE SOLDIER REPORTED MISSING. LOST LIFE DECEMBER 15TH
Mrs. Rudolph Anderson received a message Tuesday from the government saying that her husband, private Rudolph Anderson, had been killed in action December 15 in Germany. A message December 31 said that he was missing in action.
Through correspondence with a soldier friend of "Rudy's" Holt was held out that he was a German prisoner. The last government message however, definitely stated that he was killed in action.
Private Anderson was born in Hannaford, North Dakota and came to this County when a small boy with his mother and his sister, Myrtle, the latter now Mrs. Ernest Counsell Jr. graduated in 1930 and work at various occupations until he went to Alaska to work on the Alcan Highway. He was there about a month and returned to Osage only a short time before he was inducted to the army.
Pvt. Anderson was married to Hildegarde Troge June 23, 1940. They established their home in Osage, where Mrs. Anderson still resides. She is office assistant for Dr. Sam Savre.
Surviving is Mrs. Anderson and sister mentioned above.
His mother Mrs. Nettie Anderson, died several years ago.
[Mitchell County Press, May, 17, 1945]
#2
1920 US Census: Mabel, Griggs, North Dakota
Charlie Anderson 43 born Wisconsin
Nettie 44 born Wisconsin
Myrtle 10 born North Dakota
Rudolph A 8 born North Dakota
By 1930 he and his mother and sister are living in Osage Iowa and she is a widow.
#3
Osage - Marriage License Issued at Osage
Rudolph Anderson age 29 and Hildegarde Troge, Osage
Mason City Globe Gazette, June 24, 1940
#4
HILDEGARDE TROGE, RUDOLPH ANDERSON MARRY NEAR OSAGE
Osage -- Hildegarde Troge, daughter of Gustav Troge, and Rudolph Anderson, son of Mrs. Nettie Anderson, were married Sunday at St. John's Lutheran Church, south of Osage by the REv. Mr. Leschband of Riceville. Hulda Troge, the bride's sister, and Clarence Oswald were the attendants. Dolores Johnson, the bride's niece, was the floer girl. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the Troge home.
Both are graduates of the Osage High School and the bride has been working in Dr. Sam Savre's office. Mr. Anderson has a position with the county engineer.
They left on a trip to Wisconsin. After July 7, they will be at home in an apartment in the Ress Russell house on Oak street.
Mason City Globe Gazette, TuesdayJune 25, 1940
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