CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
CHRISTOPHER•ALLEN•SMITH•WINTON Family Tree - Person Sheet
NameAlfred KONGSLIE [5098], [1142], 3C2R
Birth Date23 Apr 1889 [369], [1142], [1143], [5098], [1142]
Birth PlaceWatson, Chippewa Co., Minnesota, United States
MemoDate and place confirmed by WW-I Draft Card.
Bapt Date10 Jun 1889 [5098] Age: <1
Bapt PlaceMontevideo, Chippewa Co., Minnesota, United States
Census Date11 May 1910 [1143] Age: 21
Census PlaceTacoma Twp., Bottineau Co., North Dakota, United States
Death Date8 Nov 1918 [369], [1141] Age: 29
Death PlaceBase Hospital No.8, Savenay, France
Burial PlaceUpham, McHenry Co., North Dakota, United States
MemoBloomfield Lutheran Cemetery; Remains not returned from France until 22-SEP-1920.
Alias/AKAAlfred T. KONGSLIE [1141]
FatherTjøstel SIMENSEN KONGSLI (1836-1903)
Misc. Notes
Residence in 1918 was Upham, ND. [1142]
Military
Claimed a “fractured knee” as an exemption from draft. [1142]
U.S. Army #2,786,518.
Inducted at Bottineau, ND, 24-MAY-1918.
8th Company, 2nd Battalion, 166th Depot Brigade;
Company F, 157th Infantry;
Company B, 110th Infantry;
Served in France from 8-AUG-1918 until his death 8-NOV-1918. [1141]
Research
Barry J. Tungland has published a genealogy which shows that Alfred is his 2C3R, however, Barry is related only through Alfred’s father, whereas Bruce Christopher is related only through Alfred’s mother. Therefore, Bruce is not related to Barry. http://pages.prodigy.net/norsemen/index.htm (as of 11-FEB-2009; URL no longer valid as of 17-DEC-2012).
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First Published 22 Sep 2013. Revised 23 Jun 2022
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