Walter Eugene Fredlund

Brief Life History of Walter Eugene

When Walter Eugene Fredlund was born on 7 March 1924, in Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States, his father, Nils Wictor Fredlund, was 38 and his mother, Alice Veronica Mason, was 36. He married Joan Wildhack in 1955, in Queens, New York City, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He lived in Pompano Beach, Broward, Florida, United States in 2010 and Valley Stream, Hempstead, Nassau, New York, United States in 2010. He died on 16 April 2010, in Broward, Florida, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens North, Pompano Beach, Broward, Florida, United States.

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Family Time Line

Walter Eugene Fredlund
1924–2010
Joan Wildhack
1933–1996
Marriage: 1955
Deborah Fredlund
Irene Fredlund
Wendy Fredlund

Sources (8)

  • Walter E Fredlund in household of Victor Fredlund, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Walter Eugene Fredlund, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
  • Walter Fredlund, "New York, New York City Marriage Licenses Index, 1950-1995"

World Events (8)

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

1941 · Florida Involvement in World War II

Similar to the first World War, Florida's location and temperature served as an ideal location for military training; in fact, Florida would end up having 172 military installations. As a result of World War II growth, Camp Blanding became the fourth largest city in Florida, capable of housing over 55,000 soldiers. Many Floridians sacrificed their lives among other Americans to win the war; it's estimated that about 3,000 U.S. deaths were from Floridian troops.

1947 · The Presidential Succession Act

The Presidential Succession Act is an act establishing the presidential line of succession. This was a precursor for the Twenty-fifth Amendment which outlines what is to happen when a President is killed, dies, or is unable to fulfill the responsibilities of President.

Name Meaning

Swedish: ornamental name composed of the elements fred ‘peace’ + lund ‘grove’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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