Glenn Walter Twedt (1923 - 1978)

Born 8 Oct 1923 in Glendive, Dawson, Montana, United States

Husband of Helen Bernice (Cundiff) Twedt — married 12 Oct 1971 in Intake, Dawson, Montana, United States

Died 18 Apr 1978 at age 54 in Yellowstone, Montana, United States

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Biography

Glenn Walter Twedt was born on 8 October 1923 in Glendive, Dawson, Montana, United States. He was the son of Karl K Twedt (1877–1964) and Hilda M Syversen (1882–1947). He was baptized on 25 November 1923 and confirmed on 30 July 1939 in Intake, Montana.^[1]

PFC Glenn Walter Twedt served in the U.S. Army in World War II from 22 June 1945 until honorably discharged on 22 January 1947. He served overseas in Germany.^[2][3][4]

Glenn Walter Twedt married Laura Lou Boley (1925–1977) on 1 June 1947 in Livingston, Park, Montana.^[5] They were the parents of:

• Donald Lauren Twedt (1949- )^[6]
• Jean Twedt Grensten ( - )

Glenn W Twedt was divorced from Laura L. Twedt on 23 Nov 1970 in Glendive, Dawson, Montana^[7]

Glenn Walter Twedt married Helen Bernice Cundiff (born on 21 September 1925 in Sidney, Richland, Montana) on 12 October 1971. The lived on a ranch north of Intake, Montana.

Glenn died on 18 April 1978 in Yellowstone, Montana, aged 54. He was buried in Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Bloomfield, Dawson County, Montana.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969", Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records, Ancestry Record 60722 #2731962 (accessed 13 April 2024), John Glen Walter Twedt baptism on 25 Nov 1923 (born 8 Oct 1923), child of Karl Twedt & Hilda Twedt.
2. ↑ Military: "U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010", Original data: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs; Page number: 1, Ancestry Record 2441 #3064131 (accessed 13 April 2024), Name: Glenn W Twedt; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 8 Oct 1923; Death Date: 18 Apr 1978; Enlistment Date: 22 Jun 1945; Discharge Date: 22 Jan 1947.
3. ↑ Military: "U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985", National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 7/1/1970-9/30/1985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2375 #4996575 (accessed 13 April 2024), Name: Glenn W. Twedt; Rank: Private 1st Class; Birth Date: 1923; Service Number: 680; Service Branch: US Army; Enlistment Date: 22 Jun 1945; Discharge Date: 22 Jan 1947; Death Date: 1978; Cemetery: Emanuel Luth.; Cemetery Location: Intake, Montana, USA.
4. ↑ Military: "U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985", National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, MO, USA; Applications for Headstones and Markers, 7/1/1970-9/30/1985; NAID: 6016127; Record Group Number: 15; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2375 #4996575 (accessed 13 April 2024), Name: Glenn W. Twedt; Rank: Private 1st Class; Birth Date: 1923; Service Number: 680; Service Branch: US Army; Enlistment Date: 22 Jun 1945; Discharge Date: 22 Jan 1947; Death Date: 1978; Cemetery: Emanuel Luth.; Cemetery Location: Intake, Montana, USA.
5. ↑ Marriage: "Montana, U.S., County Marriages, 1865-1987", Montana State Historical Society; Helena, Montana; Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950; Certificate Number: 942, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61578 #362901 (accessed 13 April 2024), Glenn W Twedt (23) marriage to Laura Boley on 1 Jun 1947 in Livingston, Park, Montana, USA.
6. ↑ Birth of son Donald Lauren Twedt: "Montana, U.S., Birth Records, 1897-1988", Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana, Birth Records, 1919-1986, Ancestry Record 61591 #15439937 (accessed 13 April 2024), Donald Lauren Twedt born to Glenn Walter Twedt and Laura Lu Twedt on 29 Apr 1949 in Glendive, Dawson, Montana, USA.
7. ↑ Divorce: "Montana, U.S., Divorce Records, 1943-1988", Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana State Divorce Records, 1943-1986; Certificate Number Range: 70 1110 - 70 3062; Certificate Number: 70 2820, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61477 #79536 (accessed 13 April 2024), Glenn W Twedt divorce from Laura L. Twedt on 23 Nov 1970 in Glendive, Dawson, Montana, USA.
8. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (no image), Find A Grave: Memorial #38801924 (accessed 13 April 2024), Memorial page for Glenn Walter Twedt (8 Oct 1923-18 Apr 1978), citing Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Bloomfield, Dawson County, Montana, USA; Maintained by R Wyman (contributor 46931025).