An article in the St. Cloud Times in September 1949 state that the body of Sgt. Edward C. Schanhaar was amongst the 25 Minnesotans and 1,184 American service personnel transported to the U.S. aboard the U.S. transport "Carroll Victory." Temporarily interred in France, his remains were finally taken to Melrose, Minnesota, on September 11, 1949. A funeral was held at the St. Boniface Church in Melrose, Minnesota, on September 13, 1949.
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Melrose Beacon- September 1949
Edward Schanhaar died 9-1-44;. His body returned to Melrose September 11, 1949 and was buried September 13, 1949 from St. Boniface. He was born November 16, 1928 and graduated from Melrose High School in 1942. He was in Army Air Corps 1943.
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Melrose Beacon- September 1949
Edward Schanhaar died 9-1-44;. His body returned to Melrose September 11, 1949 and was buried September 13, 1949 from St. Boniface. He was born November 16, 1928 and graduated from Melrose High School in 1942. He was in Army Air Corps 1943.
An article in the St. Cloud Times in September 1949 state that the body of Sgt. Edward C. Schanhaar was amongst the 25 Minnesotans and 1,184 American service personnel transported to the U.S. aboard the U.S. transport "Carroll Victory." Temporarily interred in France, his remains were finally taken to Melrose, Minnesota, on September 11, 1949. A funeral was held at the St. Boniface Church in Melrose, Minnesota, on September 13, 1949.
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Melrose Beacon- September 1949
Edward Schanhaar died 9-1-44;. His body returned to Melrose September 11, 1949 and was buried September 13, 1949 from St. Boniface. He was born November 16, 1928 and graduated from Melrose High School in 1942. He was in Army Air Corps 1943.
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Melrose Beacon- September 1949
Edward Schanhaar died 9-1-44;. His body returned to Melrose September 11, 1949 and was buried September 13, 1949 from St. Boniface. He was born November 16, 1928 and graduated from Melrose High School in 1942. He was in Army Air Corps 1943.
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