Detailed Grave Information

Note: In some cases, there may be conflicts with birth and death dates from other sources. If so, the date as engraved on the gravestone is shown in addition to the date from other sources. There may also be additional information given about any conflicts. The abbreviation CB means the 1985 Cemetery Books and CC means the 2017 Cemetery Committee. In most cases, the 1985 Cemetery Books are more reliable unless noted otherwise. If you have a photo of the grave, please submit it to us and we will include it on this page.

BCHC ID NUMBER: 20904

CEMETERY: Saint Olaf Lutheran

PERSON BURIED: Martin DAHL         NAME AS ENGRAVED ON MARKER: Martin DAHL

BIRTH DATE: 21 Jun 1886 (no date on marker; date is from other sources)        

DEATH DATE: 15 Jul 1940 (date is from other sources)         DEATH DATE (AS ENGRAVED): 25 Jul 1940

CONFLICTING INFORMATION: CB death day conflict with CC death day. CB gives death as 1940-07-15 and FAG gives death as 1940-07-25. Discrepancy needs to be investigated and resolved.

MARKER INSCRIPTION (FRONT): Texas Pvt. 165 Depot Brig.

MILITARY INSCRIPTION: Texas Pvt 165 Depot Brig

RELATIONSHIPS: h/o Olena Olson

PLOT LOCATION INFO (1985): Start at Back Right

BCHC 1985 CEMETERY BOOK: Vol. I, pg. 222, line #18

FIND-A-GRAVE ENTRY: 31457160

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