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 1913 - 2002 (89 years)
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Name |
Vernal Leroy BOLINE |
Birth |
28 Jul 1913 |
Hennepin County, Minnesota |
Gender |
Male |
Minnesota Death Certificate |
2002-MN-030053 |
Death |
1 Sep 2002 |
Hennepin County, Minnesota |
- “Fort Snelling Reservation”
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Burial |
Sunset Memorial Park, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota |
Notes |
- Injured while playing hockey at Powderhorn park in January of 1940. Lacerated left ear.
Served in the Army Air Force in England in World War II. He was a tail gunner in a B-24. He received a presidential citation, the distinguished flying cross, an air medal with four oak leaf clusters, and the war department’s citation.
He met his wife at Covent Gardens and 14 weeks later they were married. He was the first American his future wife had ever met.
By April of 1945, his wife was in Minneapolis and he was an instructor at Fort Myers, Florida.
In December of 1964 he was elected commander of the Minneapolis chapter of the Disabled American Veterans.
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Person ID |
I30510 |
Don Carlson's Tree |
Last Modified |
5 May 2021 |
Father |
Albert Charles BOLINE, b. 7 Sep 1883, Isanti County, Minnesota d. 20 Jan 1953, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 69 years) |
Mother |
Carrie Maud WEEKLUND, b. 4 Jun 1885, Idaho d. 22 Jun 1963, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 78 years) |
Marriage |
29 Nov 1906 |
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota |
Family ID |
F21132 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Eileen May STANDING, b. 8 Oct 1924, Tottenham, London, England d. 15 Jan 2016, Eden Prairie, Hennepin County, Minnesota (Age 91 years) |
Marriage |
7 Oct 1944 |
London, England |
- St. Benet church in London; Eileen’s obit said 1945 but that is incorrect
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Family ID |
F21161 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
5 May 2021 |
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