Jasper County

 

Sgt. Alfred Emil Westvold

 

 

Alfred Emil Westvold was born Dec. 31, 1915 to Severt and Helga Johanna Ostrem Westvold. He died Apr. 7, 1945 and is buried in Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Netherlands.

Sgt. Westvold served in World War II with the U.S. Army 86th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, 6th Armored Division and was KIA in Germany. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com