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Frank Nicholas Kadinger (Cadinger)
Lilah Crowe2023-11-06T11:41:52-06:00
- Name: Frank Nicholas Kadinger (Cadinger)
- Location of Birth: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- Date of Birth: October 28, 1889
- Date of Death: October 11, 1959 (69 years old)
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- Highest Rank: PVT (Private)
- Branch: Army
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- Date Sworn In: August 8, 1918
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- Date of Discharge: January 23, 1919
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Information in the United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942:
Name: Frank Nicholas Kadinger
Gender: Male
Age: 52
Birth Date: October 28, 1889
Birth Place: Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA
Residence Place: Deer River, Minnesota, USA
Registration Date: About 1941
Military Draft Date: 1942
Relationship to Draftee: Head
Height: 6'
Weight: 210
Complexion: Ruddy
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Blue
Frank served with the Minnesota 12th Infantry.
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World War I
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There are two spellings of the last name (Cadinger or Kadinger).
Frank came to Deer River, Minnesota in 1940 with his wife, Katherine.
Frank was a former Itasca County Highway Department foreman. He had been road foreman for Commissioner William A. Swanson. Frank had been active in construction work. He was a prominent Deer River businessman. He was the owner and operator of Arrowhead Café at Deer River, Minnesota.
Frank was a member of the American Legion as a World War I veteran and the St. Mary's Catholic Church.
Survivors are his wife, Katherine; three sisters, Mrs. Clark Palmer, Margaret Kadinger, and Mrs. Frank Forst; and three brothers, Harold, John, and James.
Buried in Olivet Cemetery at Deer River, Minnesota. No photo of the grave marker is available at this time.
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