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Johan Edwin Asp
Lilah Crowe2022-12-29T14:50:57-06:00
- Name: Johan Edwin Asp
- Location of Birth: Crookston, Minnesota
- Date of Birth: January 19, 1896
- Date of Death: August 21, 1978
- Parents: Alfred Asp and Christina (Ostlund) Asp
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- College:
- Highest Rank: PVT (Private)
- Branch: Army
- Other Branch:
- Date Sworn In: July 26, 1918 (Enlistment Date)
- Place Sworn In:
- Date of Discharge: July 5, 1919 (Discharge Date)
- Place of Discharge:
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- Military Highlights:
Information in the United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918:
Name: Edwin Asp
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
Birth Date: January 19, 1896
Birth Place: Minnesota
Residence Date: 1917-1918
Residence Place: Beltrami County, Minnesota, USA
Physical Build: Slender
Height: Tall
Hair Color: Dark
Eye Color: Gray
Information in the United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942:
Name: Edwin Asp
Gender: Male
Race: White
Registration Age: 46
Birth Date: January 19, 1896
Birth Place: Crookston, Minnesota, USA
Residence Place: Grand Rapids, Minnesota, USA
Registration Date: About 1942
Military Draft Date: 1942
Height: 5' 10"
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Brown
Weight: 220
Complexion: Ruddy
Next of Kin: E. C. Ellingson
Next of Kin Relationship: Brother-in-law
- Wars Involved:
World War I
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- Civilian Life:
Edwin's registration card indicates that he was 21 years old when he registered and was a lumber scaler for International Lumber Company in Spooner, Minnesota. He was tall, slender, had gray eyes, and dark hair. Later he worked for Blandin Paper Company in Grand Rapids, Minnesota.
Buried in Itasca Calvary Cemetery at Grand Rapids, Minnesota. (Plot I-G-12-1-5)
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