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Edward "Ed" Truman Michael
Jeremy Anderson2021-07-09T13:33:05-05:00
- Name: Edward "Ed" Truman Michael
- Location of Birth: Hibbing, Minnesota
- Date of Birth: April 26, 1925
- Date of Death: September 8, 1993
- Parents: Alfred Michael & Hilda (Holm) Michael
- High School and Class: 1943 Greenway High School, Coleraine, Minnesota
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- Branch: Navy
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- Date Sworn In: June 28, 1943
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- Date of Discharge: March 6, 1946
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WW II Draft Registration Cards – 10/16/1940 – 03/31/1947
State: Minnesota
Name: Edward Truman Michael
Race: White
Age: 18
Birth Date: April 26, 1925
Birth Place: Hibbing, Minnesota, USA
Residence Place: Nashwauk, Itasca, Minnesota, USA
Registration Date: April 26, 1943
Employer: Student, Nashwauk, Itasca, MN
Weight: 158
Height: 5-10
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brown
Next of Kin: Mrs. Alfred Michael
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World War II
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Edward Michael married Beverly Abear in Minnesota in 1947. He was an operating foreman for Butler Taconite, retiring in 1980. He was a member of the Nashwauk American Legion, the Pengilly Veterans of Foreign Wars; the Nashwauk and Hibbing Masonic Lodges, all Scottish Rite Bodies, the Aad Temple Shrine in Duluth, and the Hibbing Elks Lodge.
Ed died in Nashwauk, Minnesota and is buried in Nashwauk Cemetery, Nashwauk, Minnesota (West Division II, Block 30). He is survived by his wife, Beverly; daughters, Barbara Michael, Brenda Petrich, Rae Lynn Ritter, and Roberta Johnson; a sister, Marie Nash; brothers, Eugene and Richard; eleven grandchildren; and two great-granddaughters. He was preceded in death by his sister Delores Kinkel.
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