Arnold Ingebrigtson
Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army

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Arnold Ingebrigtson

Technical Sergeant, U.S. Army

Service #06491677

Assigned to the
31st Infantry Regiment, U.S. Army,
Luzon, Philippine Islands

Died on May 29, 1942
Officially Listed as Died Non-Battle,
While In Prisoner of War Status

Final Burial Location
Plot C, Site 7837
Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota

Awards:

Purple Heart
Purple Heart
Prisoner of War Medal
Prisoner of War
Medal
American Defense Service Medal
American Defense
Service Medal
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
Asiatic-Pacific
Campaign Medal
World War II Victory Medal
World War II
Victory Medal

These awards are based on the information below and per applicable DoD Directives and Awards Manuals:
Purple Heart Awarded to any member of the Armed Forces who, after April 5, 1917, has been wounded, killed, or who has died or may hereafter die of wounds received as a Prisoner of War.
Prisoner of War Medal Authorized for issue to any person who, while serving in any capacity with the Armed Forces, was taken prisoner and held captive after April 5, 1917.
American Defense Service Medal Awarded for service between September 8, 1939 and December 7, 1941 under orders to active duty for a period of 12 months or longer.
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal Awarded for military service with the Asiatic-Pacific Theater between December 7, 1941 and March 2, 1946.
World War II Victory Medal Awarded for military service between December 7, 1941 and December 31, 1946, both dates inclusive.

T SG Arnold Ingebrigtson entered the U.S. Army
On November 29, 1939.

His POW records would likely indicate that he was taken prisoner
In the Bataan Peninsula, Philippine Islands on or about May 7, 1942.

His loss is recorded in the
Alabama World War II Honor List of Dead and Missing,
page 27, State At Large
published by the War Department in June 1946.

His name is not listed on the American Battle Monuments Commission website.

His name is listed on the Find A Grave website, Memorial 3454851.

The following information on this casuality is sourced from The National Archives Database:
Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938 - 1946 (Enlistment Records) - Note 1

ARMY SERIAL NUMBER
06491677
NAME
INGEBRIGTSON ARNOLD
RESIDENCE STATE
MINNESOTA
RESIDENCE COUNTY
POLK
PLACE OF ENLISTMENT
Undefined Code
DATE OF ENLISTMENT
11/29/1939
GRADE
Undefined Code
BRANCH
Undefined Code
TERM OF ENLISTMENT
Three year enlistment
SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL
Undefined Code
NATIVITY
MINNESOTA
YEAR OF BIRTH
1955 (Data Error Actual Year 1901)
RACE AND CITIZENSHIP
Undefined Code
EDUCATION
Post-graduate
CIVILIAN OCCUPATION
Photoengravers
MARITAL STATUS
Divorced, without dependents
COMPONENT OF THE ARMY
Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
CARD NUMBER
No Entry
BOX NUMBER
0031
FILM REEL NUMBER
1.31#

The following information on this casuality is sourced from The National Archives Database:
World War II Prisoners of War Data File, 12/7/1941 - 11/19/1946 - Note 1

SERIAL NUMBER
6491677
NAME
INGEBRIGHTSON ARNOLD
GRADE, ALPHA
Technical Sergeant
SERVICE CODE
ARMY
ARM OR SERVICE
INFANTRY
DATE REPORT
5/7/1942
RACE
(No Data Entered)
STATE OF RESIDENCE
(No Data Entered)
TYPE OF ORGANIZATION
(No Data Entered)
PARENT UNIT NUMBER
0031
PARENT UNIT TYPE
Group/Regiment/Commands/System
AREA
Southwest Pacific Theatre: Philippine Islands
LATEST REPORT DATE
5/29/1942
SOURCE OF REPORT
Sources considered official.
STATUS
Died as Prisoner of War, Not Above Cases
DETAINING POWER
JAPAN
CAMP
PW Camp #4 - O'Donnel Tarlac Luzon Philippines 15-120
REP
(No Data Entered)
POW TRANSPORT SHIPS
(No Data Entered)
Online Related Information:
No Additional Data Available at This Time

The following information on this casuality is sourced from The National Archives Database:
World War II Prisoners of the Japanese File, 2007 Update, ca. 1941 - ca. 1945 - Note 1

NAME
INGEBRIGHTSON ARNOLD
RANK
Technical Sergeant
SERVICE NUMBER
6491677
ARM OR SERVICE
Infantry
SOURCE 1
Cabanatuan Minnesota roster - National Archives
SOURCE 2
Bataan Roster of the 31st Inf Regt (US) from Karl Lowe
SOURCE 3
(No Data Entered)
SUBORDINATE UNIT
Band
ASSIGNED UNIT
31st Infantry Regiment (United States)
PARENT UNIT
Philippine Division
POW CAMPS NOTES
(No Data Entered)
Online Related Information:
No Additional Data Available at This Time

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