Burgo Amundson was born on June 6, 1918 in Valhalla Centre. He was a farmer in Valhalla until he enlisted in the army at age 24 on March 23, 1942. Killed in action on September 8, 1944, he is buried at the Calais Canadian War Cemetery in Leubringhen, France. (Grave Memorial Ref. 6.F.12)
Regiment: Calgary Highlanders R.C. I.C. #M56329
Rank: Private
Service No: H/56329
Source: Pioneer Round-up – Valhalla War Veterans p. 748,
Commonwealth War Graves Commission