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Graydon Edward Cadwell
Lilah Crowe2023-07-27T15:27:17-05:00
- Name: Graydon Edward Cadwell
- Location of Birth: Brainerd, Minnesota
- Date of Birth: March 16, 1923
- Date of Death: March 11, 2006 (82 years old)
- Parents: John Cadwell and Edna (Mitchell) Cadwell
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- College:
- Highest Rank: SGT (Sergeant) in United States Army Air Forces and SGT (Sergeant) in United States Marine Corps
- Branch: Army
- Other Branch: United States Army Air Forces and United States Marine Corps
- Date Sworn In: September 19, 1946 (Enlistment Date)
- Place Sworn In:
- Date of Discharge: February 9, 1947 (Discharge Date)
- Place of Discharge:
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Information in the United States, World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947:
Name: Graydon Edward Cadwell
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 22
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: March 16, 1923
Birth Place: Brainerd, Minnesota, USA
Residence Place: Pine River, Minnesota, USA
Registration Date: February 11, 1946
Registration Place: Pine River, Minnesota, USA
Height: 5' 9"
Weight: 175
Complexion: Light
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Gray
Next of Kin: Edna Cadwell (mother)
Other obvious physical characteristics that will aid in identification: scar on left thigh
Information in the United States, Marine Corps Muster Rolls, 1798-1958:
Name: Graydon E. Cadwell
Rank: Private
Enlistment Date: January 29, 1942
Muster Date: January, 1942
Station: Thirteen Recruit Battalion, Recruit Depot, Marine Corps Base, San Diego, California
Information in the United States, World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949:
Name: Graydon Edward Cadwell
Ship, Station or Activity: Wharton
Ship Number or Designation: AP-7
Muster Date: April 21, 1942
- Wars Involved:
World War II
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Graydon is survived by his wife, Gladys L. (Morse) Cadwell; children, Jill Carlson, Lynn Drown, James Cadwell and Lisa Cadwell; sixteen grandchildren, thirty-five great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild.
Buried in Itasca Calvary Cemetery at Grand Rapids, Minnesota. (Plot I-G-20-0-6)
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