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Bror Olof Hjelm

Born December 29, 1888, Sweden
Gender Male
Parents Carl and Anna Hjelm
Schools Attended
Branch of Service Army
Additional Identifiers Killed in Action
Service Timeframe December 14. 1917 - July 18, 1918
War/Conflict World War One 1914-1918
Principal Units and Locations

Company I 351ST Infantry 3RD Battalion 176TH Brigade 88TH Division Camp Dodge Iowa Killed in Battle July 18, 1918 Company H 327TH Infantry Western Front World War One

Military Awards and Decorations

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Narrative

Bror Olof Hjelm was an immigrant from Sweden arriving in the United States in October 1895 . He lived in Spring Vale Minnesota in Isanti County . He was drafted into the military and served in the Army Infantry . He was killed in action in WW1 . In November 1932 a VFW post in Dalbo Minnesota was established called the Hjelm - Eastlund Post Number 2735 . The Post is now in Isanti . The Hjelm - Eastlund name has been removed and is presently called The Rum River Post Number 2735