MN 13th Inf Co B. Born in Norway. Residence: Minneapolis, Minnesota. Spanish-American War: Age 25. Enrolled and mustered 14 Jun 1898 at Minneapolis. Private. On detached service at Camp Merritt per order of 22 Jun 1898. Rejoined his company in Manila 2 Sep 1898. Sick in quarters 2 Sep to 4 Sep. In hospital 14 Jun 18 Jun 1899. Sick in quarters 19 Jun to 21 Jun 1899. Mustered out 3 Oct 1899 at San Francisco, California. Sources: (MSAW p210)