John Arthur Eklund
- Born: 31 Jul 1919, Ramsey Co, Minnesota, United States 7137,7138
- Marriage (1): Marion Thias Brown 7137
- Died: 24 Sep 2000, Vancouver, Clark Co, Washington, United States at age 81 7137
- Buried: Willamete National Cemetery, Portland, Oregon, United States 7139
 Research Notes:
1. findagrave post
LTJG US NAVY, WORLD WAR II
- Lieutenant (junior grade) (LTJG) is a junior commissioned officer rank in the United States Navy ... served in World War II as a member of the U.S. Naval Reserve
2. Ancestry has a number of records under "Navy Muster Rolls"
3. There are a number of records, re; US Public Records database for "John Eklund" in Portland OR
4. Obit. 2000
Survivors - wife, Marion, at home; one daughter, Suzanne Bussey of Vancouver; two sons, Gary of Sequim and Bruce of Everett; two brothers, Bud Eklund of St. Paul, Minn., and Chuck Fox of Huntington Beach, Calif.; one sister, Dorothy Peterson of St. Paul; and seven grandchildren. 7074
Noted events in his life were:
1. Military Service, 1941-1945, United States. 7137,7139 Findagrave post has the following inscription: LTJG US NAVY, WORLD WAR II.
John married Marion Thias Brown.7137 (Marion Thias Brown was born on 27 Aug 1919 in Hennepin Co, Minnesota, United States,7140 died on 24 Jan 2014 in Vancouver, Clark Co, Washington, United States 7141 and was buried in Willamete National Cemetery, Portland, Oregon, United States 7142.)
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