NEWS OF MEN IN THE SERVICE.
Pvt. Kasper Brunstedt of Merrill, who was stationed at the Great Lakes Training Station at Chicago left Saturday after spending a nine day furlough with his wife and relatives.
Source: LeMars Semi-Weekly Sentinel, April 2, 1943
NEWS of the MERRILL SERVICE MEN
From Merrill Service Men's News
Casper W. Brunsted, Mo. M.M. 2/c has arrived overseas. He is a diesel engine mechanic on a tank landing ship. He has been at Little Creek, Va., Panama, New Orleans, and New York since December. He had a five day furlough with his wife and daughter Sally early in December. His wife leaves Sally with Grandma Brunsted while she works at the Wind King.
Source: The LeMars Sentinel, Friday, April 14, 1944
***Further Research:
Kasper William Brunstedt was born July 17, 1918 to Carl W. and Anna S. Bakke Brunstedt. He died Dec. 6, 2004 and is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Sioux City, IA.
Source: ancestry.com