Johan Walfred Carlson

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  • Name: Johan Walfred Carlson
  • Location of Birth: Sweden
  • Date of Birth: October 14, 1910
  • Date of Death: November 20, 1985 (75 years old)
  • Parents: Karl Jansson and Elina (Falk) Jansson
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  • Branch: Army
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  • Date Sworn In: November 20, 1942 (Enlistment Date)
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  • Date of Discharge: February 5, 1946 (Discharge Date)
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  • Military Highlights:
    Information in the United States, World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947:
    Name: Johan Walfred Carlson
    Gender: Male
    Race: White
    Age: 30
    Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
    Birth Date: October 12, 1910
    Birth Place: Sweden
    Residence Place: Dassel, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
    Registration Date: October 16, 1940
    Registration Place: Dassel, Meeker, Minnesota, USA
    Employer: Arthur Chultze
    Height: 5' 6"
    Weight: 170
    Complexion: Ruddy
    Hair Color: Brown
    Eye Color: Blue
    Next of Kin: Carl Carlson (brother)

  • Wars Involved:
    World War II

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  • Civilian Life:
    Johan died at Watkins, Minnesota.

    Survivors are two brothers, Carl and Bernard; a sister, Anna; one niece; and one nephew.

    No marker at the gravesite.

    Buried in Itasca Calvary Cemetery at Grand Rapids, Minnesota. (Plot I-B-45-1-6)

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