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Emil Lewis Holmdahl

Soldier of Fortune

Died when: 79 years 225 days (955 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

Emil Lewis Holmdahl

Emil Lewis Holmdahl (August 26, 1883 – April 8, 1963) was a machine gunner, soldier of fortune, spy, gun runner, and treasure hunter who fought under Frederick Funston and John J.

Pershing in the Spanish–American War and subsequent Philippine–American War (Philippine Insurrection), under Lee Christmas in Central America, under Francisco Madero, Pancho Villa, and Venustiano Carranza in the Mexican Revolution, and under John J.

Pershing again in World War I.In 1926, Holmdahl was accused of having stolen Francisco Pancho Villa's head.


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