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.
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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