Norquist, Ernest O.

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Ernest O. Norquist (1919-2004) was born in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He trained at Fort Snelling (Minnesota) and served as a medic with the Army during World War II. Norquist was a prisoner of war and was forced to march in the Bataan Death March. After the war, he became a minister. He is the father of John Norquist, former mayor of the City of Milwaukee.

From the description of Oral history interview with Ernest O. Norquist [sound recording], 1995. (Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center). WorldCat record id: 233174577

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creatorOf Norquist, Ernest O. Papers. Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project
creatorOf Norquist, Ernest O.,. Oral history interview with Ernest O. Norquist [sound recording], 1995. Wisconsin Veterans Museum Research Center
creatorOf Norquist, Ernest O. Our paradise / by Ernest O. Norquist. Minnesota Historical Society Library
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Japan
United States
Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Philippines
Minnesota--St. Paul
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Atomic bomb
Bataan, Battle of, Philippines, 1942
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Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941
Prisoners of war
Soldiers
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World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945
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