LARSEN, Sam

NE 2nd Inf Co M. Born 30 Sep 1876 in Denmark. Spanish-American War: Age 21. Entered service on 14 May 1898 at Omaha, Nebraska. Private. Discharged 24 Oct 1898 at Camp Meeker. Post war: Died a suicide by hanging on 19 Jun 1938 at age 61 in Seneca, South Dakota. Buried in Oakland Cemetery at Seneca, lot 18, block B, grave 4. Sources: (SDSHS, WPA Veterans Graves Registration, Faulk County)