Woodbury County

 
Pfc. Elmer W. Langorgen

 


 

IN UNIFORM.

Pfc. Elmer W. Langorgen, sr., has been awarded the combat infantryman’s badge for exemplary conduct in action against the enemy, it has been announced by Maj. Gen. Horace L. McBride, commanding general of the 80th infantry division, France.  Pfc. Langorgen is the father of five children, who reside at 411 Seventh street.  He entered service in January, 1914.

Source:  The Sioux City Journal, February 2, 1945