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'''Born:''' October 7, 1917 in Soderhamn, Sweden

'''Died:''' October 15, 1944

'''John Leonard Nyberg''' (or Nyborg) was one of the [[Norwegian%20Sailors|Norwegian Sailors]] who cured in Saranac Lake during World War II. He may be the Gus Nyberg in the photo on the page for [[Alfred%20Larsen|Alfred Larsen]].

On 12/15/1943, Dr. [[Daniel%20Brumfiel|Daniel Brumfiel]] saw John Nyberg, whose former address was the "Norwegian Service." Nyberg was a fireman, age 26. His address in Saranac Lake was [[71%20Bloomingdale%20Avenue|71 Bloomingdale Avenue]], where he died; he is buried in [[Pine%20Ridge%20Cemetery|Pine Ridge Cemetery]] with the other Norwegian sailors.

He may have been related to [[Karin%20Nyberg|Karin Nyberg]].

'''Source:''' [[http://www.warsailors.com/freefleet/memorials.html#saranacwargraves|Warsailors.com - A Norwegian site (in English) that gives brief biographies and photos of each of the sailors]]

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