James Arthur Wallace

2021-11-20T14:06:24-06:00
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  • Name: James Arthur Wallace
  • Location of Birth: Phillips, Wisconsin
  • Date of Birth: June 30, 1915
  • Date of Death: June 4, 1988 (72 years old)
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  • High School and Class: Cloquet High School, Cloquet, Minnesota
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  • Highest Rank: S SGT (Staff Sergeant)
  • Branch: Army
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  • Military Highlights:
    James served in the United States Army Medical Corps during World War II.

  • Wars Involved:
    World War II

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  • Civilian Life:
    James moved to Cloquet, Minnesota in 1921. Following high school he worked as a carpenter and as a helper in a funeral parlor.

    In 1946 he moved to the Lake Kabatogama area where he owned and operated a bait store and guide service on Lake Namakon.

    Jams moved to Togo, Minnesota 20 years ago.

    Survivors are his brother, Everett; sisters, Mayme Marks and Toby Ann Tan; and several nieces and nephews.

    James died at his home in Togo, Minnesota. No services were held. He is buried in Maple Grove Cemetery at Cloquet, Minnesota. (Section A)

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