WI 15th Inf Co K. Residence: Worth County, Iowa. Born in Næs, Norway. Civil War: Age 22. Unmarried. Enlisted for three years on 1 Mar 1862 in Worth County and mustered at Madison, Wisconsin, 11 Feb 1862 (sic). Private. Died of disease in military hospital at Mississippi River Island No. 10 on 30 Apr 1862. Buried in Mississippi River National Cemetery near Memphis, Tennessee. Sources: (WHS Series 1200 box 76-12; red book vol 20 p144) (Buslett p626) (Ulvestad p290) (Ager p317) “Helgeson, Gudbrand”