Lieutenant ELMER BLOMQUIST O-0297158

Lieutenant ELMER BLOMQUIST O-0297158 He was the son of Robert C Bloomquist and Anna Bloomquist. He was born on June 23, 1909 in Battleview Burke Count, North Dakota. He entered the US army in August 1941 at the age of 32. He Trained at Vancouver, Washington; Camp Roberts, California. He served in Company A 4th Infantry Regiment in the Pacific Attu Islands, Aleutians. He was Killed in Action May 29, 1943, at the age of 33. His remains were returned to the US in 1948.

1- SERVICE RECORD BOOK OF MEN AND WOMEN OF Burke County and Leflore County GOLD STAR BOYS

2- U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963

3- https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=14402515&PIpi=19520643

4- 1910 United States Federal Census

5- 1920 United States Federal Census

6- 1930 United States Federal Census