Records of the U.S. Marine Corps, 1775 -. Official Military Personnel Files, 1905 - 1998.

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Records of the U.S. Marine Corps, 1775 -. Official Military Personnel Files, 1905 - 1998.

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Borgstrom, Boyd Carl, 1921-1975

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Boyd Carl Borgstrom (July 21, 1921-January 3, 1975) was the only surviving brother serving in the United States military when his four siblings died while also in service during World War II. He was born in Thatcher, Utah to Alben Borgstrom and Gunda Elizabeth Petersen. His brothers who became known widely as the Borgstrom brothers were four American siblings, including twins, killed over a six-month period during World War II. The brothers who were killed were: LeRoy Elmer Borgstrom, 30 (...

Borgstrom Brothers (Family)

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The Borgstrom brothers were four American siblings, including twin brothers, killed over a six-month period during World War II. They were the sons of Alben and Gunda Borgstrom of Thatcher, Utah. The brothers were: LeRoy Elmer Borgstrom, 30 (born April 30, 1914, died June 22, 1944 in Italy), U.S. Army; Clyde Eugene Borgstrom, 28 (born February 15, 1916, died March 17, 1944 in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands), U.S. Marine Corps; Rolon Day Borgstrom, 19 (born May 5, 1925, died August 8, 1944 in Yax...