U.S. MILITARY WWI ARMY VETERAN - SERGEANT - OVERSEAS IN FRANCE
Sept. 19, 1917 -July 17, 1919
Much Training including Medical Officers Training, Ambulance Co.
Overseas Jan. 11, 1918- July 8, 1919 ( Ported to St. Nazaire , France , other)
Honorably Discharged July 17, 1919 at Camp Dodge Iowa as Sergeant.
Brother John "Jack" Gleta was also a U.S. Military WWI Veteran & Sergeant
Son of Norwegian Parents who immigrated to USA
Alfred Glesta had lived in Valley City , Barnes Co. ND. before he Enlisted to serve our
Country in the U.S. Military during WWI in Chicago Illinois. His Glesta
Family of Origin had relocated to Valley City, Barnes Co. North Dakota
( SSA Application sites Parents Names . Census Data with some Family names. )
Per two Siblings news entries Alfred's nickname may have been Carl Glesta.
Brother Jack Glesta's 1920 ND Wedding Announcement sites him as Brother Carl Glesta
of Chicago. Sister Anna Hellander's 1961 Mpls MN Obituary sites him as her Brother Carl Glesta of Los Angeles California. ( Alfred Glesta Enlisted for the U.S. Military in
Chicago ILL during WWI and he lived in California when Sister Anna Hellander passed away in 1961.
Glesta Surname transcribed repeatedly with spelling variations on many documents
Parents:
** Ole K . Glesta Born abt 1852 in Norway, Immigrated to USA , Married
Alfred's Mother Andrea Olsdtr Brandsen in La Crosse WS in 1883.
Father Ole Gleska passed away Dec. 16, 1943 in Mpls MN. Widowed in 1909.
By 1910 Valley City Barnes N.D. Census, Father Ole head of Household & Widowed
living with some Children yet ( John, Edith, Annie, Dora) two Servants and Lodgers.
** Andrea A "Annie" (Olson /Olsdatter ) Branden Glesta
Born in Norway abt 1856. Passed away in ND in 1909. Father was Ole Branden.
Mother was Inger Brandsen.
Spouses :
Fannie May Lappin (Carman) Glesta
Married later in life
Julia Glesta
( Married to Julia in early 1900's. Lived in North Dakota divorced abt 1911.
Alfred Glesta's Family of origin survived some tough times.
Alfred's Mother Passed away in 1909.
Alfred's Brother Oscar Glesta passed away of Tuberculosis in St. Paul MN
in 1912. Not known if any other Family members became ill with T.B.
Alfred and his Brother John Jack Glesta served our Country overseas during
WWI. Their Family survived the hardships during WWI , the Great Depression and WWII. .
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Many Siblings, Siblings Spouses, Nephews & Nieces
Sister:
Ida Glesta Krueger Jenson ( Sp. Oscar Jensen) Mpls MN 1940, 1950
Son Donald Lee Krueger born in Mpls MN 1918. Daughter Leone also
born in Mpls MN.
Brother:
John " Jack " Glesta (Spouse Clara Glesta )
1891- 1960
U.S. Military WWI Veteran - Sergeant - Enlisted via Stutsman N.D.
Memorial: 112731666 - Los Angeles California
Brother:
Oscar G. Glesta
Sister:
Dorothy Glesta Crawford
Sister:
Anna Olivia Glesta Hellander
More Siblings. ( abt 6 Siblings in all. )
More of what is known about Family of origin in Father Ole Glesta's Memorial.
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Sept. 19, 1917 -July 17, 1919
Much Training including Medical Officers Training, Ambulance Co.
Overseas Jan. 11, 1918- July 8, 1919 ( Ported to St. Nazaire , France , other)
Honorably Discharged July 17, 1919 at Camp Dodge Iowa as Sergeant.
Brother John "Jack" Gleta was also a U.S. Military WWI Veteran & Sergeant
Son of Norwegian Parents who immigrated to USA
Alfred Glesta had lived in Valley City , Barnes Co. ND. before he Enlisted to serve our
Country in the U.S. Military during WWI in Chicago Illinois. His Glesta
Family of Origin had relocated to Valley City, Barnes Co. North Dakota
( SSA Application sites Parents Names . Census Data with some Family names. )
Per two Siblings news entries Alfred's nickname may have been Carl Glesta.
Brother Jack Glesta's 1920 ND Wedding Announcement sites him as Brother Carl Glesta
of Chicago. Sister Anna Hellander's 1961 Mpls MN Obituary sites him as her Brother Carl Glesta of Los Angeles California. ( Alfred Glesta Enlisted for the U.S. Military in
Chicago ILL during WWI and he lived in California when Sister Anna Hellander passed away in 1961.
Glesta Surname transcribed repeatedly with spelling variations on many documents
Parents:
** Ole K . Glesta Born abt 1852 in Norway, Immigrated to USA , Married
Alfred's Mother Andrea Olsdtr Brandsen in La Crosse WS in 1883.
Father Ole Gleska passed away Dec. 16, 1943 in Mpls MN. Widowed in 1909.
By 1910 Valley City Barnes N.D. Census, Father Ole head of Household & Widowed
living with some Children yet ( John, Edith, Annie, Dora) two Servants and Lodgers.
** Andrea A "Annie" (Olson /Olsdatter ) Branden Glesta
Born in Norway abt 1856. Passed away in ND in 1909. Father was Ole Branden.
Mother was Inger Brandsen.
Spouses :
Fannie May Lappin (Carman) Glesta
Married later in life
Julia Glesta
( Married to Julia in early 1900's. Lived in North Dakota divorced abt 1911.
Alfred Glesta's Family of origin survived some tough times.
Alfred's Mother Passed away in 1909.
Alfred's Brother Oscar Glesta passed away of Tuberculosis in St. Paul MN
in 1912. Not known if any other Family members became ill with T.B.
Alfred and his Brother John Jack Glesta served our Country overseas during
WWI. Their Family survived the hardships during WWI , the Great Depression and WWII. .
----
Many Siblings, Siblings Spouses, Nephews & Nieces
Sister:
Ida Glesta Krueger Jenson ( Sp. Oscar Jensen) Mpls MN 1940, 1950
Son Donald Lee Krueger born in Mpls MN 1918. Daughter Leone also
born in Mpls MN.
Brother:
John " Jack " Glesta (Spouse Clara Glesta )
1891- 1960
U.S. Military WWI Veteran - Sergeant - Enlisted via Stutsman N.D.
Memorial: 112731666 - Los Angeles California
Brother:
Oscar G. Glesta
Sister:
Dorothy Glesta Crawford
Sister:
Anna Olivia Glesta Hellander
More Siblings. ( abt 6 Siblings in all. )
More of what is known about Family of origin in Father Ole Glesta's Memorial.
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U.S. MILITARY WWI ARMY VETERAN - SERGEANT - OVERSEAS IN FRANCE
Sept. 19, 1917 -July 17, 1919
Much Training including Medical Officers Training, Ambulance Co.
Overseas Jan. 11, 1918- July 8, 1919 ( Ported to St. Nazaire , France , other)
Honorably Discharged July 17, 1919 at Camp Dodge Iowa as Sergeant.
Brother John "Jack" Gleta was also a U.S. Military WWI Veteran & Sergeant
Son of Norwegian Parents who immigrated to USA
Alfred Glesta had lived in Valley City , Barnes Co. ND. before he Enlisted to serve our
Country in the U.S. Military during WWI in Chicago Illinois. His Glesta
Family of Origin had relocated to Valley City, Barnes Co. North Dakota
( SSA Application sites Parents Names . Census Data with some Family names. )
Per two Siblings news entries Alfred's nickname may have been Carl Glesta.
Brother Jack Glesta's 1920 ND Wedding Announcement sites him as Brother Carl Glesta
of Chicago. Sister Anna Hellander's 1961 Mpls MN Obituary sites him as her Brother Carl Glesta of Los Angeles California. ( Alfred Glesta Enlisted for the U.S. Military in
Chicago ILL during WWI and he lived in California when Sister Anna Hellander passed away in 1961.
Glesta Surname transcribed repeatedly with spelling variations on many documents
Parents:
** Ole K . Glesta Born abt 1852 in Norway, Immigrated to USA , Married
Alfred's Mother Andrea Olsdtr Brandsen in La Crosse WS in 1883.
Father Ole Gleska passed away Dec. 16, 1943 in Mpls MN. Widowed in 1909.
By 1910 Valley City Barnes N.D. Census, Father Ole head of Household & Widowed
living with some Children yet ( John, Edith, Annie, Dora) two Servants and Lodgers.
** Andrea A "Annie" (Olson /Olsdatter ) Branden Glesta
Born in Norway abt 1856. Passed away in ND in 1909. Father was Ole Branden.
Mother was Inger Brandsen.
Spouses :
Fannie May Lappin (Carman) Glesta
Married later in life
Julia Glesta
( Married to Julia in early 1900's. Lived in North Dakota divorced abt 1911.
Alfred Glesta's Family of origin survived some tough times.
Alfred's Mother Passed away in 1909.
Alfred's Brother Oscar Glesta passed away of Tuberculosis in St. Paul MN
in 1912. Not known if any other Family members became ill with T.B.
Alfred and his Brother John Jack Glesta served our Country overseas during
WWI. Their Family survived the hardships during WWI , the Great Depression and WWII. .
----
Many Siblings, Siblings Spouses, Nephews & Nieces
Sister:
Ida Glesta Krueger Jenson ( Sp. Oscar Jensen) Mpls MN 1940, 1950
Son Donald Lee Krueger born in Mpls MN 1918. Daughter Leone also
born in Mpls MN.
Brother:
John " Jack " Glesta (Spouse Clara Glesta )
1891- 1960
U.S. Military WWI Veteran - Sergeant - Enlisted via Stutsman N.D.
Memorial: 112731666 - Los Angeles California
Brother:
Oscar G. Glesta
Sister:
Dorothy Glesta Crawford
Sister:
Anna Olivia Glesta Hellander
More Siblings. ( abt 6 Siblings in all. )
More of what is known about Family of origin in Father Ole Glesta's Memorial.
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Sept. 19, 1917 -July 17, 1919
Much Training including Medical Officers Training, Ambulance Co.
Overseas Jan. 11, 1918- July 8, 1919 ( Ported to St. Nazaire , France , other)
Honorably Discharged July 17, 1919 at Camp Dodge Iowa as Sergeant.
Brother John "Jack" Gleta was also a U.S. Military WWI Veteran & Sergeant
Son of Norwegian Parents who immigrated to USA
Alfred Glesta had lived in Valley City , Barnes Co. ND. before he Enlisted to serve our
Country in the U.S. Military during WWI in Chicago Illinois. His Glesta
Family of Origin had relocated to Valley City, Barnes Co. North Dakota
( SSA Application sites Parents Names . Census Data with some Family names. )
Per two Siblings news entries Alfred's nickname may have been Carl Glesta.
Brother Jack Glesta's 1920 ND Wedding Announcement sites him as Brother Carl Glesta
of Chicago. Sister Anna Hellander's 1961 Mpls MN Obituary sites him as her Brother Carl Glesta of Los Angeles California. ( Alfred Glesta Enlisted for the U.S. Military in
Chicago ILL during WWI and he lived in California when Sister Anna Hellander passed away in 1961.
Glesta Surname transcribed repeatedly with spelling variations on many documents
Parents:
** Ole K . Glesta Born abt 1852 in Norway, Immigrated to USA , Married
Alfred's Mother Andrea Olsdtr Brandsen in La Crosse WS in 1883.
Father Ole Gleska passed away Dec. 16, 1943 in Mpls MN. Widowed in 1909.
By 1910 Valley City Barnes N.D. Census, Father Ole head of Household & Widowed
living with some Children yet ( John, Edith, Annie, Dora) two Servants and Lodgers.
** Andrea A "Annie" (Olson /Olsdatter ) Branden Glesta
Born in Norway abt 1856. Passed away in ND in 1909. Father was Ole Branden.
Mother was Inger Brandsen.
Spouses :
Fannie May Lappin (Carman) Glesta
Married later in life
Julia Glesta
( Married to Julia in early 1900's. Lived in North Dakota divorced abt 1911.
Alfred Glesta's Family of origin survived some tough times.
Alfred's Mother Passed away in 1909.
Alfred's Brother Oscar Glesta passed away of Tuberculosis in St. Paul MN
in 1912. Not known if any other Family members became ill with T.B.
Alfred and his Brother John Jack Glesta served our Country overseas during
WWI. Their Family survived the hardships during WWI , the Great Depression and WWII. .
----
Many Siblings, Siblings Spouses, Nephews & Nieces
Sister:
Ida Glesta Krueger Jenson ( Sp. Oscar Jensen) Mpls MN 1940, 1950
Son Donald Lee Krueger born in Mpls MN 1918. Daughter Leone also
born in Mpls MN.
Brother:
John " Jack " Glesta (Spouse Clara Glesta )
1891- 1960
U.S. Military WWI Veteran - Sergeant - Enlisted via Stutsman N.D.
Memorial: 112731666 - Los Angeles California
Brother:
Oscar G. Glesta
Sister:
Dorothy Glesta Crawford
Sister:
Anna Olivia Glesta Hellander
More Siblings. ( abt 6 Siblings in all. )
More of what is known about Family of origin in Father Ole Glesta's Memorial.
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