William Axel Kwam

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KWAM, William Axel

William Axel Kwam was born on May 10th 1921 to Sivert Axelsen & Louise Johanne [Haakonsdatter] Kwam in Duluth, Minnesota.

Mr. Kwam enlisted in the US Army on February 10th 1941 out of Ft. Riley, Kansas. He was assigned to a field artillery unit and performed the role of a warrant officer during World War II.

Mr. Kwam was honorably discharged on June 12th 1945. After the war he returned home and married Mary Jane [Ziminsky] and they started a family.

Mr. Kwam died on April 3rd 2013 at 91 years of age. He was buried at Park Hill Cemetery in Duluth, Minnesota.


Albert J. Amatuzio Research Center | Veterans Memorial Hall (vets-hall.org)

Page 1 WWII Draft Registration Cards - Fold3

William A “Buck” Kwam (1921-2013) - Find a Grave Memorial

Minnesota, U.S., Death Index, 1908-2017 - Ancestry.com

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