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Alvin J Torkelson 1920 - 2006

Alvin Jerome Torkelson of Morris, Grundy County, IL was born on February 18, 1920, and died at age 85 years old on February 6, 2006. Alvin Torkelson was buried at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 10 Site 1052 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood.

Alvin Jerome Torkelson
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Morris, Grundy County, IL 60450
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February 18, 1920
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  • 02/18
    1920

    Birthday

    February 18, 1920
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Will County, Illinois United States

  • Early Life & Education

    Grammar School

  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: PFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii Military serial#: 36307207 Enlisted: November 28, 1941 in Chicago Illinois Military branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, Usa Rank: Private, Selectees (enlisted Men)

  • Professional Career

    Semiskilled Construction Occupations, N.e.c.
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    February 6, 2006
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    Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery Section 10 Site 1052 20953 West Hoff Road, in Elwood, Il 60421
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In 1920, in the year that Alvin J Torkelson was born, in September, a bomb exploded in the J.P. Morgan bank building in New York City, killing 30 people immediately - 8 later died due to their injuries - and injuring another 200. Killing more people than the 1910 bombing of the LA Times (the deadliest terrorist act up until then), no one took responsibility and the perpetrators were never found. Italian anarchists were suspected of the bombing.
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In 1955, Alvin was 35 years old when on September 30th, movie star James Dean, 24, died in a car accident. He was headed in his new Porsche 550 to a race in Salinas California when, traveling at 85 mph, he collided with a 1950 Ford Tudor, also speeding, driven by a 23 year old college student. Dean died, his passenger and the other driver survived.
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Torkelson, Marguerite (Apr 21, 1918 - Sep 1971) Torkelson, Anna (May 3, 1906 - Jan 26, 1988) Torkelson, Bernice (Jun 14, 1912 - Dec 1987) Torkelson, Rose (Dec 26, 1886 - Jan 1970) Torkelson, Frederick (Nov 11, 1902 - Jun 1987) Torkelson, Alfred (Oct 2, 1926 - Jul 1977) Torkelson, Larry (Nov 12, 1895 - Mar 1986) Torkelson, Alfred (Aug 30, 1892 - Feb 1, 1994) Torkelson, Torkel (Jun 7, 1901 - Oct 1963) Torkelson, Natalie (Jul 3, 1917 - May 6, 1998)
Torkelson, David (Sep 10, 1931 - Feb 1969) Torkelson, Susan (Dec 16, 1945 - May 13, 2010) Torkelson, Dolores (Jan 2, 1941 - Oct 28, 1994) Torkelson, John (Nov 29, 1916 - Sep 1983) Torkelson, Charles (Mar 7, 1902 - Aug 1982) Torkelson, Elmer (Jul 8, 1902 - May 1988) Torkelson, Gorden (Jun 20, 1897 - Dec 1977) Torkelson, Joshua (Sep 22, 1982 - Jan 3, 2010) Torkelson, Gladys (Sep 14, 1911 - May 8, 2001) Torkelson, Kenwyn (Jan 20, 1937 - Mar 19, 2010)
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