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SLETTE, Haugen Pederson
WI 15th Inf Co K. Residence: Riceland Township, Freeborn County, Minnesota. A brother of Lieutenant Ole Slette. Civil War: Private. Sources: (FCHS)
SLETTE, Ole Pedersen
See PETERSON, Ole
SLETTELAND, O.
From Sondfjord, Norway. Spanish-American War: Private. Post war: Said in 1907 to be in Alaska. Sources: (Ulvestad p329)
SLETTELAND, Thomas
ND 1st Inf Co C. From Sondfjord, Norway. Spanish-American War: Enlisted from Grafton, North Dakota. Private. Awarded the Medal of Honor. Near Paete, Luzon, Philippine Islands, on 12 Apr 1899, he singlehanded and alone defended his dead and wounded comrades against a greatly superior force of the enemy. Post war: Said in 1907 to be in Alaska. Sources: (“America’s Medal of Honor Recipients”. Publ. 1977, pp 380, 1020) (Ulvestad p329)
SLETTEN, Tore Olsen
From Nordre Aurdal, Valders, Norway. Civil War: Private. Post war: Lived in Parker, South Dakota. Sources: (Ulvestad p329)
SLETTO, K. O.
WI. Residence: Upper Coon Valley, Vernon County, Wisconsin. Born 1843 in Norway. Civil War: Private. Post war: Became a carpenter. Moved to Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, Minnesota. He was still living there at age 91 and was “enclosing the porch on his home … and doing the work himself.” Died 1937. Buried at First Lutheran Cemetery, Dane Prairie, Otter Tail County. Sources: (“Coon Valley”, publ 1928 by Upper Coon Valley Norwegian Lutheran Church, Coon Valley, WI) (News item, Fergus Falls Daily Journal, 24 Sep 1934) (Otter Tail County Historical Society) “Sletto, Knudt Oleson” “Oleson, Knudt”
SLETTUM, Lars L.
See SLATEEM, Lars L