Alfred "Frig" L. Dagenais

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  • Name: Alfred "Frig" L. Dagenais
  • Location of Birth: Deer River, Minnesota
  • Date of Birth: December 15, 1909
  • Date of Death: March 26, 1998 (88 years old)
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  • High School and Class: attended schools in Deer River, Minnesota
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  • Branch: Army
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  • Military Highlights:
    Following school, Alfred served with the United States Army in the European Theater during World War II.

  • Wars Involved:
    World War II

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  • Civilian Life:
    Alfred worked on construction projects in Guam and Greenland and road construction in Minnesota prior to retirement.

    He was a life member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2720 in Deer River, Minnesota.

    Alfred is survived by half sister, Gloria Mainville, half brother Charlie Dagenais; and nephew Clarence "Red" Sjolund.

    Alfred is buried in Olivet Cemetery at Morse Township, Itasca County, Minnesota. (No grave photo available at this time.)

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