Regimental Number: 3210722
Rank: Private
Branch: 21st Reserve Battalion
Olaf was born in Red Lake County, Minnesota on September 21, 1896. He filed on a homestead at 5-75-8-W6, near La Glace. When Olaf was drafted in May of 1918, he was living in Tofield, Alberta. He died of pneumonia on August 22, 1918 at the Connaught Military Hospital, one week after arriving in England.
Sources: homestead records; La Glace p. 186