Daniel P. Hanson

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  • Name: Daniel P. Hanson
  • Location of Birth: Fergus Falls, Minnesota
  • Date of Birth: March 19, 1923
  • Date of Death: May 31, 1985 (62 years old)
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    Daniel was a World War II United States Army veteran and served in North Africa.

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    World War II

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  • Civilian Life:
    Daniel moved to Grand Rapids, Minnesota in 1950 from Moorhead, Minnesota. He was a self-employed carpenter.

    Daniel married Iris Snyder on June 15, 1946 at Des Moines, Iowa. Survivors are his wife, Iris; seven daughters, Brenda Avary, Cathy Clark, Rachel Hanson, Mary Hendricks, Helen Hovestol, Tamara Hanson, and Amy Holberg; a brother, Robert; three sisters, Rachel Asp, Ruth Edinger, and Esther Hanson; and ten grandchildren.

    Buried in Harris Township Cemetery at Grand Rapids, Minnesota. (Plot 2.37.4.4)

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