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Submitted: 1/11/14 • Approved: 7/20/16 • Last Updated: 3/12/18 • R23922-G0-S3
PRIVATE FIRST CLASS US Army
Rainbow Division
World War I
April 10, 1893 - September 6, 1926
Father: Lafayette Kollar (1864-1937)
Mother: Rose Ann Burton Kollar (1870-unknown)
Per his obit: "He was an ex-soldier having served in the Rainbow Division (in World War 1). From exposure and gas he contracted tuberculosis. He came to Greeley County a few months ago hoping to improve his health. The disease was too deep seated, however and death claimed him."
Photo Courtesy of Leon Barton
Contributed on 1/11/14
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Record #: 23922