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Harold Walter Stromwell 1901 - 1978

Harold Stromwell of Belle Plaine, Scott County, Minnesota was born on September 12, 1901 in Illinois United States. He was married to Lorraine Alice Monk, and had a child Dale Louise Stromwell. Harold Stromwell died at age 76 years old on May 7, 1978 in Belle Plaine, MN, and was buried at Oakwood Cemetery 300-398 S Buffalo St, in Belle Plaine.

Harold Stromwell

Belle Plaine, Scott County, Minnesota 56011

September 12, 1901

Illinois, United States

May 7, 1978

Belle Plaine, Scott County, Minnesota, United States

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Introduction

Harold Walter Stromwell is the child of Walter Julius Stromwall (1871-1945) and Louise C. Gunther (born 1879). He was born on September 12, 1901 in Illinois and had a brother named Maurice Gunther Stromwell (1907-1992). He married Lorraine Alice Monk (1908-1985) on December 18, 1932 in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota, USA. Together they had children Dale Louise Stromwell (1934-1982), Stephen Walter Fredrick (1938-2019), and Susan Monk Stromwell (1941-2007). They were living in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota. On May 7, 1978 Harold Walter Stromwell passed away in Belle Plaine, Scott County, Minnesota, USA.
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1901

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September 12, 1901

Birthdate

Illinois United States

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Ethnicity & Family History

Harold was Swedish. His father was from Stockholm and his mother was also born and raised in Sweden and then moved to Illinois.
Nationality & Locations

Harold was born in Illinois and in 1920 was living in Marquette, Michigan with his parents and siblings. In 1940, he was living in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota with his wife and children.
Early Life & Education

He completed his education through high school and attended Ishpeming High School (Ishpeming, Michigan, USA) in 1916.
Military Service

Harold registered for the World War II draft on February 14, 1942 at age 40 in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota, USA. At the time he was 6'1", 190 lbs, with light complexion, brown hair, and gray eyes. He listed his next of kin as his wife, Lorraine M Stromwell. He a part of the West Point Midshipman.
Professional Career

He was a salesman and sales manager. In 1942 he was employed by Standard Oil Co in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota, USA.
Personal Life & Family

Harold's daughter Susan married Charles Edward Townsend and had children, Amy, Dana, and Daniel Townsend, Harold's grandchildren. His son Stephen married Goria Regina Little and had children Sarah Elizabeth and Scott Russell Stromwell, who were also Harold's grandchildren.
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1978

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May 7, 1978

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Belle Plaine, Scott County, Minnesota United States
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Oakwood Cemetery 300-398 S Buffalo St, in Belle Plaine, Scott County, Minnesota 56011, United States
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Harold Walter Stromwell lived exactly as long as the average family member when died at the age of 76.

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In 1901, in the year that Harold Walter Stromwell was born, shortly after beginning his second term, President McKinley was assassinated by the self proclaimed anarchist Leon Czolgosz. The last President to have served in the Civil War - he began as a private and ended the war as a brevet major - McKinley was a Republican. First elected in 1896, he was re-elected in 1900. Six months after the swearing in, McKinley was shot - and died of the gangrene that set in as a result.

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In 1916, he was just 15 years old when the Battle of Verdun was fought from February through December. It was the largest and longest battle of World War I, lasting 303 days. The original estimates were 714,231 casualties - 377,231 French and 337,000 German, an average of 70,000 casualties a month. Current estimates are even larger. The Battle of the Somme was also fought from July through September of the same year. Original estimates were 485,000 British and French casualties and 630,000 German casualties.

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Harold Walter Stromwell Sep 12, 1901 - May 7, 1978

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