Minnesota Discovery Center

Lawrence Barton Lyngdal, Jr.

conflict:World War II
branch:Navy
rank:Petty Officer
serial number:
location:
enlistment date:June 5, 1944
place enlisted:Chisholm, MN
discharge date:June 12, 1946
place discharged:Great Lakes, IL
decorations: American Campaign Medal (1941-1946)
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (1941-1945)
Philippine Liberation Medal (1944-1945)
World War II Victory Medal (1941-1946)
history:
service documents:
references:American Legion, Press-Lloyd Post No. 247 (Chisholm, Minn.) Records. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota.

Personal Information

date of birth:May 17, 1926
birth place:Chisholm, MN
home town:Chisholm, MN
date of death:June 22, 1998
father:Lawrence Lyngdal
mother:Katherine Lyngdal (nee Geiser)
siblings:
school:Chisholm High School

Last update: 1/29/2016