*last update 6/15/2023

Military Involvement

 

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Richard Dair Folsom was born May 6, 1920 to Shirley Dair and Lola Irene Levitt Folsom. He died Aug. 21, 2004 and is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, IA.

Richard served in World War II with the U.S. Naval Air Corps as a commanding officer of two different air-sea rescue vessels and then served in the South Pacific with the Naval Air Transport Service.

Source: ancestry.com


Harold Wayne Fraser was born Dec. 28, 1916 to Donald and Minnie Faust Fraser. He died Aug. 10, 1943 and is buried in Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Philippines.

Petty Officer Fraser served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Quincy (CA-39) and was MIA/FOD/KIA when that ship was attacked by a large Japanese naval force during the Battle of Savo Island. The Quincy sustained many direct hits which left 370 men dead and 167 wounded. He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Source: ancestry.com


Swan Ferdinand and Dagmar Chalstrom Fredin Family: 

Dale Curtis Fredin was born Oct. 9, 1915 to Swan Ferdinand and Dagmar Chalstrom Fredin. He died July 8, 1993 and is buried in Oak Grove Cemetery, Lexington, VA. Dale served with the U.S. Navy in World War II. 

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Lawrence John Fredin was born May 14, 1920 to Swan Ferdinand and Dagmar Chalstrom Fredin. He died July 9, 1998 and is buried in Joshua Tree Memorial Park, Joshua Tree, CA. Lawrence served with the U.S. Army in World War II. 

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Reynold Allen “Mike” Fredin was born Feb. 13, 1923 to Swan Ferdinand and Dagmar Chalstrom Fredin. He died Dec. 5 , 2006 Mike served in World War II with the U.S. Army as a Medic with a Portable Surgical Unit. 

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Vincent Ferdinand Fredin was born Nov. 29, 1913 to Swan Ferdinand and Dagmar Chalstrom Fredin. He died Nov. 3, 2002 and is buried in Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, IA. Sgt. Fredin served with the U.S. Army in World War II. 

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William Bruce Fredin was born May 17, 1925 to Swan Ferdinand and Dagmar Chalstrom Fredin. He died Apr. 22, 2020 and is buried in Spirit Lake Memorial Gardens, Spirit Lake, IA. William served with the U.S. Navy in World War II.  

Source: ancestry.com 


Thomas Fries, Jr. was born Feb. 16, 1916 to Thomas (Sr.) and Anna Stuben Fries. He died May 26, 1997 and is buried in Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Walnut Township, Palo Alto County, IA.

Thomas served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com



ServiceMen Research done by WWII Researcher, Pat Holt Juon, Apr 2019; updated Oct 2021 & Jun 2022 & Jun 2023

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