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Lorence Marion Lundby

Lorence Marion Lundby
U.S. Army
Specialist 4 [E-4]
Biography:
Lorence Marion Lundby was born in Decorah and attended school in the small rural town of Ridgeway and later at Waldorf Junior College. Lundby and his wife settled in Waterloo where he worked for John Deere Tractor Works for five years before being drafted in the Army in January 1967. By July of 1967 he was stationed in Vietnam and was wounded within the first three weeks. After recovering from his injuries SP4 Lundby returned to the field until he was killed on March 4, 1968 near Saigon. His funeral was held in Cresco and he was buried in Lincoln Lutheran Church Cemetery in Ridgeway.
County:
Black Hawk
City of EntryWaterloo
Conflict/Time PeriodVietnam War
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Separation StatusKilled In Action (KIA)
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