The Borgstrom Brothers Remembered

Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jun 26, 2026 · 1m

Four brothers from Tremonton, Utah, all killed in action during WWII, were finally buried together after four years — a haunting tribute to their sacrifice. LeRoy, Clyde, Rolon, and Rulon died within six months in 1944, serving in different branches across the Pacific, Italy, and Europe. Their funeral, attended by Utah’s governor, LDS Church president, and General Clark, honored their valor and recognized them as a rare “four-star Gold Star family.” Their mother’s grief was eased by the community’s support, reminding us of the enduring human cost of war and the pain of waiting to bring heroes…