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Edward Martin Ludvigson

Born 22 Nov 1886, Storden, Cottonwood County, Minnesota
Gender Male
Parents Christian Ludvigson (1847-1931), Sine Ludvigson (1855-1941)
Schools Attended
Branch of Service Army
Additional Identifiers National Guard
Died in Service
Service Timeframe 21 Sep 1917 - 28 Nov 1918
War/Conflict World War One 1914-1918
Principal Units and Locations

Company D, 351st Infantry, 88th Division transferred to

Quartermaster Corps Auxiliary Remount Dept #326 at Camp Cody, New Mexico, 34th Infantry Division the "Sandstorm Division"

Military Awards and Decorations

Narrative

Died of appendicitis at Camp Cody, Deming, Luna County, New Mexico. Buried Storden Baptist Cemetery, Storden, Cottonwood County, Minnesota.

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Christ Ludvigson of Westbrook, Minn., born Nov. 22, 1886. He entered service on Sept. 21, 1017, at Windom, Minn. He was sent to Camp Dodge, la., where he was assigned to Co. D, .3.51st Inf., 88th Division. Was transferred on Nov. 1, 1917, to Q. M. C. A. R. D. 326 at Camp Cody, New Mexico, where he was in training for over a year when he was taken sick with intestinal obstructions and peritonitis and died Nov. 28, 1918. The body was shipped to Westbrook, Minn., for burial.