CARL CONRAD

Northfield Center Resident who attended and graduated from Northfield High School Class of 1933. Born August 21, 1915- Died May 26,1949 while still in the service of his country. Carl enlisted in the U.S.Navy immediately after graduation in early 1933, given the serial 2831028, he spent six years in the Navy being discharged in 1939. When World War II appeared inevitable, he reenlisted in early 1940. He spent a considerable amount of time aboard ship in the South Pacific. He was assigned to Treasure Island Naval Station in San Francisco, Calif. as a Chief Petty Officer. He left for his duty assignment at 8:00 AM. one morning and before noon died suddenly. Cause of death was diagnosed as Spinal Meningitis. CPO Conrad was buried at Crown Hill Cemetery in Twinsburg, Ohio with full Military Honors as befitting his military record. Carl was married to Vivian Flowers of Peninsula, Ohio. In addition to his wife Vivian, Carl left behind his parents Mr. and Mrs. Pierce Irwin Conrad and one sister, Opel Conrad-Hansen, and a brother Irwin. Vivian moved back to California in 1951 and died there in the summer of 1993. Both Mr. and Mrs. Conrad along with Opel have been dead for many years.

Northfield Center Resident who attended and graduated from Northfield High School Class of 1933.
Born August 21, 1915- Died May 26,1949 while still in the service of his country.

Carl enlisted in the U.S.Navy immediately after graduation in early 1933, given the serial 2831028, he spent six years in the Navy being discharged in 1939. When World War II appeared inevitable, he reenlisted in early 1940. He spent a considerable amount of time aboard ship in the South Pacific. He was assigned to Treasure Island Naval Station in San Francisco, Calif. as a Chief Petty Officer. He left for his duty assignment at 8:00 AM. one morning and before noon died suddenly. Cause of death was diagnosed as Spinal Meningitis.

CPO Conrad was buried at Crown Hill Cemetery in Twinsburg, Ohio with full Military Honors as befitting his military record.

Carl was married to Vivian Flowers of Peninsula, Ohio. In addition to his wife Vivian, Carl left behind his parents Mr. and Mrs. Pierce Irwin Conrad and one sister, Opel Conrad-Hansen, and a brother Irwin. Vivian moved back to California in 1951 and died there in the summer of 1993. Both Mr. and Mrs. Conrad along with Opel have been dead for many years.