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Carl Edwin Dorr
Jody Hane2021-01-03T10:13:57-06:00
- Name: Carl Edwin Dorr
- Location of Birth: Erskine, Minnesota
- Date of Birth: October 23, 1889
- Date of Death: June 4, 1974 (84 years old)
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- Highest Rank: PVT (Private)
- Branch: Army
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Carl served with the United States Army in Europe during World War I.
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World War I
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Carl attended schools in Erskine, Minnesota.
He married Josephine Hovland in June, 1918.
Carl came to Effie, Minnesota in 1920 and had made his home there ever since.
He was a charter member of the Waldron-Flaat Legion Post and a long-time member of the Effie Lutheran Church.
Survivors include his wife, Josephine; one daughter, Mrs. Rosella Baldwin; two sons, Alvin and Harold; nine grandchildren, eighteen great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild; and one sister, Mrs. Clara Severson.
Carl died in Grand Rapids, Minnesota and is buried in the Bigfork Cemetery at Bigfork, Minnesota.
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