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- The Recorder (Greenfield, MA)
November 21, 2002
UNITY, Maine -- Irving R. Haskell, 82, of Unity died Wednesday (11-13-02) in a Maine hospital. He and his wife, the former Edna M. Tompkins, had lived and worked in Greenfield, Mass., before moving to Maine a few years ago. Born in Springfield, Mass., April 25, 1920, he was the son of Clarence M. and Florence (Dudley) Haskell.
Haskell, a veteran of World War II, served as a paratrooper in the South Pacific. He was a supporter of both the Boys Scouts and Little League baseball.
Besides his wife of 56 years, he leaves two sons, Andy of Jackson and Robert of Windsor, S.C.; a brother, Donald of Bernardston, Mass.; a grandson, Todd of Mahomet, Ill., and a great-grandson, Jordan.
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U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Name: Irving R Haskell
Birth Year: 1920
Race: White, citizen (White)
Nativity State or Country: Massachusetts
State of Residence: Massachusetts
County or City: Franklin
Enlistment Date: 6 Aug 1940
Enlistment State: Massachusetts
Enlistment City: Greenfield
Branch: Coast Artillery Corps
Grade: Private
Term of Enlistment: Three year enlistment
Component: Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men)
Source: Civil Life
Education: 4 years of high school
Civil Occupation: Unskilled sawmill occupations, n.e.c.
Marital status: Single, without dependents
Height: 71
Weight: 139
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U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019
Name: Irving R Haskell
Death Age: 82
Birth Date: 25 Apr 1920
Death Date: 13 Nov 2002
Cemetery Address: Thorndike ME Fairfield, ME 04937
Cemetery: Center Cemetery
Interment Place: Maine
Notes: PFC US ARMY WORLD WAR II
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U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
Name: Irving Haskell
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 25 Apr 1920
Death Date: 13 Nov 2002
Branch 1: ARMY
Enlistment Date 1: 5 Aug 1940
Release Date 1: 2 Nov 1945
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