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James Wesley or Weseley Fiala
Lilah Crowe2021-03-13T20:25:46-06:00
- Name: James Wesley or Weseley Fiala
- Location of Birth: Chicago, Illinois
- Date of Birth: March 5, 1889
- Date of Death: March 12, 1962 (73 years old)
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- Highest Rank: PVT (Private)
- Branch: Army
- Other Branch: Air Service
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James served in the Minnesota Air Service of the United States Army.
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World War I
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James was a retired railroad engineer for the Great Northern Railroad.
He was a resident of Itasca County for 35 years.
Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth; two daughters, Mrs. Leonard Adams and Mrs. Willis Bowers; two brothers, Robert and Frank; two sisters, Mrs. Annie Letteer and Mrs. Rose Langfeld; fourteen grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren.
James is buried in Popple Cemetery (Kinghurst Cemetery) in Itasca County, Minnesota.
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