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Polk, Edwin W. (Edwin Weiss), 1916-2002


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  • Fuller Name

    • Edwin Weiss

  • Variants

    • Pock, Edwin W. (Edwin Weiss), 1916-2002

  • Identifies LC/NAF RWO

  • Identifies RWO

    • Birth Date

        1916-01-09

    • Death Date

        2002-11-30

    • Has Affiliation

        • Organization: Phi Sigma Rho

    • Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

    • Sources

      • found: Edwin and Margaret Polk collection, 1861-1984(Edwin W. Polk)
      • found: Practice of printing, [1964] :t.p. (Edwin W. Polk)
      • found: NSDAP collection, 1904 :donor information (Edwin W. Polk)
      • found: ancestry.com website, viewed Jul 18 2012 :Web: Michigan, find a grave index, 1805-2011 (Edwin Weiss Polk, b. 9 Jan 1916, d 30 Nov 2002 at 86 years of age, buried in Augusta, Mich.); US Veterans gravesites, ca.1775-2006 (Edwin Weiss Polk, b. 9 Jan 1916, d. 30 Nov 2002, buried in Ft. Custer National Cemetery, sction 9 site 589); 1930 US Census (Edwin W. Polk/Edwin W. Pock); US School Yearbooks, 1935 Western Michigan University Brown and Gold (Edwin Polk)
      • found: ancestry.com website, viewed Aug. 28, 2014:MacLaney/Conner family tree (Edwin Weiss Polk, b. 9 Jan. 1916 in Lincoln, Nebraska; d. 30 Nov. 2002 in Kalamazoo, Mich.); parents Ralph Weiss Polk and Freda M. Zimmerman; sister Eleanor May Polk; m. Margaret R. Conner in 1939; sons Brent Weiss Polk and Alan R. Polk); US SSDI (Edwin W. Polk, confirms b&d dates); US Find-a-grave (Edwin Weiss Polk, buried in Fort Custer National Cemetery,. Augusta, Mich'; plot: section 9, site 589); US Veterans' gravesites, ca. 1775-2006 (Edwin Weiss Polk, LCDR US Navy WWII; service start date 15 Dec 1943, end date 3 Mar 1946; interment date 6 Dec. 2002); 1920 US Census (Edwin Polk, 3 3/12 yo; living in St. Joseph, Missouri); 1930 US Census (Edwin W. Polk, 14 yo, living in Detroit, Mich.); Cass Technical High School 1933 yearbook (Edwin W. Polk, student instructor of Printing; Printing); Western Michigan College 1936 yearbook (Edwin Polk, President of the Inglis Club (secondary education)); member of Phi Sigma Rho, member of the Industrial Arts Union (formerly known as the Manual Arts Union); Junior); 1945 Kalamazoo city directory (Edwin W. Polk, USN; wife Margaret was a teacher); Mihigan casualties, WWII, December 7. 1944- (Edwin W. Polk, Ens. navy Wounded N. 1-2-45 SW Pacific, from Detroit); US Dept. of Veterans' affairs BIRLS death file, 1850-2010 (Edwin Polk enlistment date 15 Dec 1943; release date 3 Mar 1946)

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    • Change Notes

      • 2012-07-18: new
      • 2014-09-10: revised

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