Anthony "Tony" William Grise

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  • Name: Anthony "Tony" William Grise
  • Location of Birth: Blue Earth, Minnesota
  • Date of Birth: November 28, 1916
  • Date of Death: September 6, 1980 (63 years old)
  • Parents: Anthony Grise and Edna (Woodle) Grise
  • High School and Class: Graduated from high school in Delavan, Minnesota
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  • Highest Rank: TEC 4 (Technical 4)
  • Branch: Army
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  • Date Sworn In: January 26, 1944 (Enlistment Date)
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  • Date of Discharge: May 4, 1946 (Release Date)
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  • Wars Involved:
    World War II

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  • Civilian Life:
    Tony was a former resident of Minneapolis, Minnesota.

    Tony was well known as a musician and singer.

    Survivors are his wife, Frances; a son, Robert; a daughter, Mrs. David (Jill) Nelson; two grandchildren; four brothers, Calvin, Robert, James, and Merle; and a sister, Lorraine Stanton.

    Tony died at Itasca Memorial Hospital in Grand Rapids, Minnesota and is buried along with his wife Frances, in Itasca Calvary Cemetery at Grand Rapids. (Plot I-G-07-2-0)

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