Carlson Otto C.

Monuments

First Division Monument (Soissons)

Name:

Otto C. Carlson

Rank:

Lieutenant

Serial Number:

Unit:

18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division

Date of Death:

1918-08-17

State:

Missouri

Cemetery:

Grandview Cemetery, Albany, Missouri

Plot:

SECTION I, ROW 20

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Comments:

Otto C. Carlson was born on April 23, 1877, in Motala, Östergötland, Sweden. He married Ida Bell Long on September 1, 1911, in Kansas City, Missouri. They had two children during their marriage. He served in the U.S. Army during World War I as a First Lieutenant in Company C, 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. He died from his wounds received in battle on August 17, 1918 (at the age of 41) in France and is now buried in Grandview Cemetery, Albany, Gentry County, Missouri, USA.