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Walter Edward Barr
Lilah Crowe2023-01-15T14:41:51-06:00
- Name: Walter Edward Barr
- Location of Birth: Aitkin, Minnesota
- Date of Birth: September 15, 1909
- Date of Death: December 26, 1966 (57 years old)
- Parents: George Barr and Adelade (Seeley) Barr
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- Highest Rank: MMI (Machinist's Mate 1st Class Petty Officer)
- Branch: Navy
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- Date Sworn In: October 30, 1943 (Enlistment Date)
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- Date of Discharge: November 24, 1945 (Discharge Date)
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Information in the United States, World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947:
Name: Walter Edward Barr
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 31
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: September 15, 1909
Birth Place: Aitkin, Minnesota, USA
Residence Place: Grand Rapids, Itasca, Minnesota, USA
Registration Date: October 16, 1940
Registration Place: Grand Rapids, Itasca, Minnesota, USA
Employer: Unemployed
Height: 5' 7"
Weight: 145
Complexion: Dark
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Brown
Next of Kin: Mildred L. Barr (wife)
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World War II
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Walter Barr had been an Itasca County resident for 30 years and had been employed as a heavy equipment operator for Pickands Mather & Company. He was a member of the VFW and Eagles in Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
Survivors are his step-father, Louis Larson; his wife, Mildred; daughter Addie Maude; and a sister, Mrs. Howard Perkins.
Buried in Itasca Calvary Cemetery at Grand Rapids, Minnesota. (Plot C-B-46-3-0)
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