North Dakota prisoner of war collection of records, 1982.

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North Dakota prisoner of war collection of records, 1982.

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Questionnaires completed by North Dakota veterans of World War II who were held in prisoner of war camps in Germany and Japan, including information relating to military service, events leading to POW status, physical description of the camps, health conditions, food distribution, family relationships, psychological aspects, religious activities, and other topics. The questionnaire was designed and distributed by Elmer T. Lian in cooperation with North Dakota Ex-POW's, Inc.

1.25 linear ft. (4 v.)

University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library

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University of North Dakota, Chester Fritz Library

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North Dakota Ex-POW's, Inc.

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Lian, Elmer T.

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Edward Lian, born Jan. 20, 1885 near Ringerike, Norway, immigrated to America in 1906. He settled in Fairdale (ND), where he married Martha Haug in 1917. Edward died in December 1976 in Grand Forks (ND). Elmer T. Lian, Edward and Martha Haug's oldest son, was born on April 17, 1918 in Fairdale. He entered the Air Force in 1942 and was a prisoner of war in Germany. From the description of Papers, 1867-1995. (University of North Dakota). WorldCat record id: 44060536 Lian was b...