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SGT Adrian Albert Lundeen

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SGT Adrian Albert Lundeen Veteran

Birth
Isanti, Isanti County, Minnesota, USA
Death
23 Apr 1945 (aged 23)
Luzern, Switzerland
Burial
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section A-22, Site 5431
Memorial ID
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Lundeen, Adrian A.

Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army

__, 127TH Infantry Regiment, 32D 'Red Arrow' Infantry Division

Date of Action:

Citation Needed - Synopsis: "Adrian A. Lundeen, United States Army, is reported to have been awarded the Silver Star under the below-listed General Orders for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 32d Infantry Division during World War II."

General Orders: Headquarters, 32d Infantry Division, General Orders No. 114 (1945)

Born: 3 August 1921 at Minnesota

Home of Record: Eugene, Oregon

Death: 23 April 1945 at Luzon, Philippines

Interred: Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Status: KIA



He entered service at Portland, OR on 21 Aug. '42; SN 39315598; overseas in Feb. '43; WIA by mortar shell fragment, received Purple Heart on 6 Dec. '44; WIA 21 Dec. '44 by mortar shell fragment near Tolibaw, Leyte, Philippines, earned OLC to Purple Heart, received it and mother notified ca. 11 Feb. '45; also earned Good Conduct Medal, CIB; brothers Melvin and Ewald served with Navy in Pacific.
Lundeen, Adrian A.

Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army

__, 127TH Infantry Regiment, 32D 'Red Arrow' Infantry Division

Date of Action:

Citation Needed - Synopsis: "Adrian A. Lundeen, United States Army, is reported to have been awarded the Silver Star under the below-listed General Orders for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity in action against the enemy while serving with the 32d Infantry Division during World War II."

General Orders: Headquarters, 32d Infantry Division, General Orders No. 114 (1945)

Born: 3 August 1921 at Minnesota

Home of Record: Eugene, Oregon

Death: 23 April 1945 at Luzon, Philippines

Interred: Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Status: KIA



He entered service at Portland, OR on 21 Aug. '42; SN 39315598; overseas in Feb. '43; WIA by mortar shell fragment, received Purple Heart on 6 Dec. '44; WIA 21 Dec. '44 by mortar shell fragment near Tolibaw, Leyte, Philippines, earned OLC to Purple Heart, received it and mother notified ca. 11 Feb. '45; also earned Good Conduct Medal, CIB; brothers Melvin and Ewald served with Navy in Pacific.


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