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Ray Monson

Alexander, ND

1937, 2767, Camp Crook, F-19,

Ray Monson was born Oct. 1, 1920, along with his twin brother Roy in White Hall, Wisc., to parents Hans and Sena Marie (Yndastad) Monson. He was one of 10 children, and of those 10, there were three sets of twins. In 1921, the family moved to Alexander and farmed in the area.

Ray attended country school and Alexander High School. Ray and several of his brothers worked in the Civilian Conservation Corps. Ray and Roy entered on July 7, 1937. They worked in Medora and Camp Crook in South Dakota on road projects and in Minneapolis and Allen, Minn. on forestry projects.


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