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Carl Walter Johnson

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Carl Walter Johnson

Birth
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
Mar 1959 (aged 64)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Blue Island, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Division 17, Lot 259, S3'-W1/2
Memorial ID
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C. Walter Johnson of 49 W. 108th Place, beloved husband of Selma, nee Lindskog; fond brother of Daniel, Martin, Edith Ellingson of Los Angeles, Cal., Karin Carlson of Hollywood, Cal., Margaret Carlson in Sweden, and the late Frederick; godfather of Karin Johnson. Resting at chapel, 10234 Michigan Avenue. Services Monday at 1:30 p.m. Interment Oak Hill Cemetery. Member of Greater Pullman post, No. 2240, V.F.W.

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Walter was the son of Ida Maria Jaënsson and August Johanesson, both immigrants from Sweden. The family returned to Sweden in the early 1900s, but the three oldest children who were born in Chicago later returned to the States. Their name was Americanized to Johnson.

Walter attended Ferris Institute in Michigan. He and Selma Lindskog married Nov. 11, 1920 in Lake County, IN.

Walter served in the Marines during WWII and suffered from being gassed. He worked for the Pullman Company (railroad cars).

C. Walter Johnson of 49 W. 108th Place, beloved husband of Selma, nee Lindskog; fond brother of Daniel, Martin, Edith Ellingson of Los Angeles, Cal., Karin Carlson of Hollywood, Cal., Margaret Carlson in Sweden, and the late Frederick; godfather of Karin Johnson. Resting at chapel, 10234 Michigan Avenue. Services Monday at 1:30 p.m. Interment Oak Hill Cemetery. Member of Greater Pullman post, No. 2240, V.F.W.

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Walter was the son of Ida Maria Jaënsson and August Johanesson, both immigrants from Sweden. The family returned to Sweden in the early 1900s, but the three oldest children who were born in Chicago later returned to the States. Their name was Americanized to Johnson.

Walter attended Ferris Institute in Michigan. He and Selma Lindskog married Nov. 11, 1920 in Lake County, IN.

Walter served in the Marines during WWII and suffered from being gassed. He worked for the Pullman Company (railroad cars).



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