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Block, Irwin Henry (1920-1993)
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Irwin Henry Block was born on September 3, 1920. He enlisted in the United States Army Air Corps/United States Air Force on September 14, 1942 at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Block attended basic training at Camp Pendleton in Oregon and machine shop training in Ontario, California. Block was stateside for the duration of the war and was never deployed to the European or Pacific theaters. He did serve in Korea during the Korean War. After the war, Block was married and was the step father to three. He passed away on June 21, 1993. No oral history File includes archival material