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  • Home
  • About
    • Story City Historical Society
    • Staff
  • Museums
    • Story City Museum
    • Sheldall Schoolhouse
    • Bartlett House Museum
    • Carriage House Museum
  • Events
  • Exhibits
    • Dr. Frances Bartlett Kinne
    • Story City Century Homes & Buildings >
      • Century Buildings
      • Century Homes
      • Brochure & Map
    • Sheldall Schoolhouse >
      • A Day in the Sheldall Schoolhouse
      • Sheldall School Students
      • Sheldall School Teachers
      • Life After Sheldall Schoolhouse
      • Sheldall Schoolhouse Video
    • Woodland Farms >
      • Hermanson Origins
      • Women of Woodland Farms
      • Woodland Diary
      • Woodland Turkey Growers
      • Woodland Farms International
      • Woodland Farms & Story City
    • WWI Gold Star Soldiers >
      • Clifford Cate
      • Milton Goins
      • Hans Abrahamson
      • Peterson & Wier
      • Boyd & Larson
      • Christian Karlsen
      • Clarence Olson
      • Peter Swenson Bratteland
      • Kornelius Tvedt
    • Story City in WWII
    • Downtown Business Project
  • Virtual Exhibits
  • Membership
  • Contact Us & Hours
  • News & Updates
  • Gift Shop
  • Annual Fund
MUSEUMS OF STORY CITY

Joel K. Thorson 

Joel Kenneth Thorson was born July 19, 1922 to Wier Severin and Mabel Serena Nelson Thorson. He died July 19, 1987.
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Petty Officer Thorson served in World War II with the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Yorktown (CV-10).
Story City Herald Articles
March 16, 1944
April 27, 1944
September 21, 1944
October 4, 1945
January 17, 1946
Draft Registration Card 
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Draft registration card front.
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Draft registration card back.
Iowa Bonus File Application 
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