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SGT Henry Christian Wilkens

Birth : 4 Jan 1917 Alcester, Union County, South Dakota, USA
Death : 12 Jun 1981 Alcester, Union County, South Dakota, USA
Burial : Union Creek Cemetery, Union County, USA
Coordinate : 42.8911018, -96.5863037
Plot : Block 3-S
Inscription : SGT US Army World War II
Description : Henry C. Wilkens, 63, Alcester, died Friday, June 12, 1981, in an Alcester nursing home.

Services were at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Union Creek Lutheran church, rural Akron. There was a prayer service at 8 p.m. Monday in the Wass funeral home at Alcester.

Mr. Wilkens was born Jan. 4, 1917, in Union county. He married Pearl Sommervold Feb. 14, 1946, at Akron. They farmed in the Alcester area.

Mr. Wilkens was a veteran of World War II; he served with the Army Air Corps in the European theater. He was a member of Union Creek Lutheran church and a charter member of... Read More

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    SGT Henry Christian Wilkens's memorial is located at: Union Creek Cemetery, Union County, USA.

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    SGT Henry Christian Wilkens death on 12 Jun 1981 in Alcester, Union County, South Dakota, USA

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    Latitude: 42.8911018
    Longitude: -96.5863037

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Pearl Eloris Sommervold Wilkens

(1921 - 1982)

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