Military Involvement
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Elmer Nathaniel Challstrom was born Oct. 16, 1902 to William D. and Emma Johnson Challstrom. He died Jan. 22, 1976 and is buried in Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens, Cedar Falls, IA.
Pvt. Challstrom served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
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Everett William Challstrom was born June 24, 1914 to William D. and Emma Johnson Challstrom. He died Sept. 3, 1983 and is buried in Fairfield Cemetery, Albert City, IA.
Everett served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
Source: ancestry.com
Axel Sondergaard Christensen was born Apr. 23, 1914 to Sorn P. and Hilda Sondergaard Christensen. He died June 16, 1942/FOD June 17, 1943 and is memorialized at the Tablets of the Missing, East Coast Memorial, New York City, NY.
Coxswain Christensen served in World War II with the U.S. Navy and was MIA while serving as a member of the armed guard, attached to the SS San Blas. That ship was torpedoed without warning and sank in the Gulf of Mexico. He was awarded the Purple Heart.
Source: ancestry.com; abmc.gov
Conway Bruce Christenson was born June 23, 1926 to Victor Edwin and Mina Maurine Thornburg Christenson. He died Mar. 3, 1988 and is buried in Lone Tree Cemetery, Sioux Rapids, IA.
Pvt. Christenson served with the U.S. Army in World War II.
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Victor J. Christenson was born May 12, 1924 to Victor Edwin and Mina Maurine Thornburg Christenson. He died June 1, 2001 and is buried in Lone Tree Cemetery, Sioux Rapids, IA.
1st Lt. Christenson served with the U.S. Army in World War II. He also served in Korea.
Source: ancestry.com
ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Sep 2020