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Submitted: 9/17/24 • Approved: 9/20/24 • Last Updated: 9/23/24 • R1542803-G0-S3
TECHNICAL FIFTH CLASS US Army
World War II
December 3, 1924 - June 8, 1975
*When Robert Gordon Elkin was born on December 3, 1924, in Iowa, Iowa, his father, Harold, was 26 and his mother, Mayme, was 27. He married Evonne Lynn Bolstad in May 1947. They had four children during their marriage. He died on June 8, 1975, in Alexander, Arkansas, at the age of 50, and was buried in Alexander, Arkansas.
*When Evonne Lynn Bolstad was born on July 25, 1928, in Lisbon, North Dakota, her father, Orton, was 21, and her mother, Harriet, was 19. She married Robert Gordon Elkin in May 1947. They had four children during their marriage. She died on August 23, 1971, in Iowa, Iowa, at the age of 43, and was buried in Grant, Iowa.
Cemetery Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place Grant Township, Franklin County, Iowa
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