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Stanley Truman Dahl

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Stanley Truman Dahl Veteran

Birth
Cottage Grove, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
5 Aug 1974 (aged 61)
Stoughton, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Deerfield, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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Stanley Truman Dahl was born in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, one of 9 children born to Ole Tobias Dahl and Julia Simonson Dahl.

Stanley served in the U.S. Army during World War II from September 14, 1942 to November 21, 1945. He was assigned to the 855th Ordnance Heavy Automotive Maintenance as a mechanic. According to discharge papers he was involved in campaigns in Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland and Central Europe.

On January 17, 1958, at the age of 44, he married Dorothy Ruth Wilke in Dubuque, Iowa. They had 4 children. Three of those children spent most of their childhood in foster care. His last known occupation was as a laborer in a milk processing plant.

For several years prior to his death, Stanley was in ill health having both legs amputated and spending several years in a nursing home in Stoughton, Wisconsin. On August 5, 1974, at the age of 61, Stanley suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and passed away. He was buried alongside his parents and one brother at St. Paul's Liberty Lutheran Church in Deerfield, Wisconsin.
Stanley Truman Dahl was born in Cottage Grove, Wisconsin, one of 9 children born to Ole Tobias Dahl and Julia Simonson Dahl.

Stanley served in the U.S. Army during World War II from September 14, 1942 to November 21, 1945. He was assigned to the 855th Ordnance Heavy Automotive Maintenance as a mechanic. According to discharge papers he was involved in campaigns in Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland and Central Europe.

On January 17, 1958, at the age of 44, he married Dorothy Ruth Wilke in Dubuque, Iowa. They had 4 children. Three of those children spent most of their childhood in foster care. His last known occupation was as a laborer in a milk processing plant.

For several years prior to his death, Stanley was in ill health having both legs amputated and spending several years in a nursing home in Stoughton, Wisconsin. On August 5, 1974, at the age of 61, Stanley suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and passed away. He was buried alongside his parents and one brother at St. Paul's Liberty Lutheran Church in Deerfield, Wisconsin.

Inscription

Tec 3 US Army



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  • Created by: Marilyn Dahl Relative Child
  • Added: Oct 29, 2008
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30968388/stanley_truman-dahl: accessed ), memorial page for Stanley Truman Dahl (27 Feb 1913–5 Aug 1974), Find a Grave Memorial ID 30968388, citing Saint Pauls Liberty Lutheran Cemetery, Deerfield, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Marilyn Dahl (contributor 47065422).