WEGDAHL, Alvin H
US Navy. Born 7 May 1922 in Vega, Norway. Second World War: Served in the South Pacific. Post war: Carpenter. Copmmercial fisherman in Alaska. On…
WELTZIN, Jacob Fredrik
Born 24 Dec 1821 at Etne, Norway, son of Joachim Weltzin and Siri Jonsdatter Dypebakken. Came to America on “Æger”, which sailed from Bergen and…
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WELSHOUS, Mathias
MN Indian War: “Citizen Soldiers engaged in the Sioux Indian war of 1862”. The Marine Guards of Washington County, Minnesota, organized at Marine, 4 Sep…
WELSEY, Andrew T.
IL 36th Inf Co D. Residence: Lisbon, Kendall County, Illinois. Born in Norway. Civil War: Sailor. Age 37. Unmarried. Gray eyes, brown hair, dark complexion,…
WELO, Oscar
His parents came from Hadeland, Norway. Spanish-American War: Private. Lived at Yankton, South Dakota. Sources: (Ulvestad p340)
WELL, Jorgen
IL 82nd Inf Co I. Residence: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Born in Trondhjem, Norway. Civil War: Sailor. Age 25. Unmarried. Brown eyes, brown hair, fair…
WELAND, Ole
IL Lt Arty Henshaw’s Battery. Residence: Ottawa, La Salle County, Illinois. Born in Norway. Civil War: Farmer. Age 28. Blue eyes, dark hair, light complexion,…
WEKLER, Conrad
WI 15th Inf Co F. Residence: Manitowoc County, Wisconsin. Civil War: Age 34. Married. Enlisted for three years on 31 Dec 1861 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin,…