1921 Duluth & St Louis County MN, Van Brunt.pdf - Garon.us

DULUTH AND ST. LOUIS COUNTY 641
Michael Hesdal was of Duluth, although his parents still live
in Norway. His father is Mons Hesdal, of Lillebergen, Bergen,
Norway.
John E. Higgins, also of Duluth, died in October, 1918. He
was a private in Casual Company No. 397. Beneficiaries of his estate
are Helen and Delia Bridget Higgins.
Arvid I. Hill, who died while crossing the sea to the War Zone,
was a, Virginia boy, born in that city on February 24, 1896. His
father, Isaac Hill, lives in Embarrass, St. Louis County. Young Hill
was called to duty on June 24, 1918, and assigned to Ambulance
Company No. 341, Three Hundred and Eleventh Sanitary Train,
Eighty-Sixth Division. He had the grade of wagoner, and died
during the voyage to Europe. His body was buried at Liverpool,
England, on October 4, 1918.
Joseph Horovitz was a Duluth boy, son of Mrs. Lottie Horovitz,
of 320 East First Street. He died of influenza in France.
Axel M. Howalt, son of Louis Howalt, of Park Point, Duluth,
was a sergeant of Battery B. One Hundred and Fifty-first Field
Artillery, Rainbow Division. He was twice in hospital, being gassed
on May 27, 1918, and severely wounded in the July fighting. He
died in hospital in July-August, 1918.
Joseph Hurovitch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hurovitch, of 320 East
First Street, Duluth, was employed in the linen department of
George A. Gray and Co.'s Duluth store before entering the army.
He became a corporal, and acting sergeant of Headquarters Company,
Three Hundred and Forty-Eighth Infantry, A. E. F. He died
of bronco-pneumonia, in France, on October 25, 1918.
Frank Fred Indihar was of the prominent Gilbert family of that
name. He was born at Biwabik, September 12, 1896, and passed most
of his life in Biwabik and Gilbert. He was the son of Frank and
Meri Indihar, and latterly was a clerk in his father's store at Gilbert.
He enlisted in August, 1917, being assigned to an infantry regiment,
which eventually was sent to France. He was killed by shrapnel
on September 26, 1918, in the Meuse-Argonne offensive. His brother
is village clerk of Gilbert.
Fred Jackson, of Tower, was a son of William R. Jackson, of
that place.
John Alfred Jacobson, of Virginia, was born at Messabe, St.
Louis County, son of August Jacobson, now of Virginia. He was
in an infantry regiment, and was killed in action in France, being
mortally wounded by bayonet.
Edward Jarvi was of Duluth residence ; his brother. Xerst Jarvi,
now lives in Hibbing.
Alfred Johnson, who was born on June 16, 1891, was the son
of Christ Johnson, of Duluth. Alfred died of wounds in a base
hospital in France.
Arnold Walter Johnson, whose name is on the Duluth list, was
a son of Mrs. Nellie Johnson, Virginia.
Axel W. Johnson lived at 1331 West First Street, Duluth. prior
to enlistment. His nearest relative is given as Miss Jennie Helbert,
an aunt, of Kansas City, Missouri.
Carl W. Johnson, who went from Duluth, was the son of Charles
E. Johnson, 2085 Sixty-Seventh Avenue, West, Duluth.
Cecil A. Johnson lived at Proctor. His widow. Effie. now lives
at Bayfield, Wisconsin.