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Verdi Gilbertson
Verdi Gilbertson served in the 100th Division of the United States Army as a combat infantryman in 1944 and 1945. His division was in active combat for over 180 days from October t...view moreVerdi Gilbertson served in the 100th Division of the United States Army as a combat infantryman in 1944 and 1945. His division was in active combat for over 180 days from October to May. In this book are about 60 letters that he wrote home to his family from the front lines in France and Germany. He also included many stories telling about his time in combat.
Verdi enjoys building model airplanes, wood carving, book writing and telling stories to his four children, ten grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He is the author of two more books, Verdi and Gilbertson: An American Family Adventure. Verdi was born on his family farm in 1923 and now lives in Montevideo, Minnesota.view less