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  • About
    • Story City Historical Society
    • Staff
  • Museums
    • Bartlett House Museum
    • Carriage House Museum
    • Story City Museum
    • Sheldall Schoolhouse
  • 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
    • Medical History
  • Virtual Exhibits
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MUSEUMS OF STORY CITY

Elwood L. Rafdal 

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Image from 1940 Story City High School Class photo.
Elwood L. Rafdal was born Aug. 6, 1922 to Torger E. and Hanna Owenson Rafdal. He died May 12, 2017 and is buried in Glendale Cemetery, Des Moines, IA.
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Petty Officer Rafdal served in World War II with the U.S. Navy as a crew chief in a B-24 bomber flying anti-sub patrols while stationed in Europe, Africa and Bermuda.
Story City Herald Articles
August 14, 1941
April 23, 1942
July 9, 1942
November 5, 1942
October 28, 1943
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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