He was born in Ely, Minnesota on 24 Sep 1907 and moved to Virginia, Minnesota with his parents and siblings in 1916 . In 1940 when he registered for the draft he was 5’ 9 1/2” 140 pounds with blue eyes and brown hair. He lived with his parents at 314 3rd Street South, Virginia, Minnesota all his life. He never married and was very much a recluse. He spent some time in 1963-4 for mental illness at Moose Lake State Hospital. When he worked it was as a laborer for Oliver Iron Mining Company. He was listed as retired in 1973. His sister Alberta and her family lived in the upstairs of the duplex 314 1/2 3rd Street South, and watched over Tony, who lived alone downstairs after their parents died. His last few years he was institutionalized in Virginia with Alzheimer’s disease.

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