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Newton Warren Earl Jr.

Osakis, Minnesota

Jan 3, 1948 – Jan 12, 2022

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BORN
January 3, 1948
DIED
January 12, 2022
LOCATION
Osakis, Minnesota

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Newton Warren Earl Jr was born on January 3, 1948, in Sioux Falls, South Dakota to Newton and Laura (Duin) Earl. He graduated from Eagle Bend High School in 1966 and attended Staples Technical School. Newt was drafted and served in the U.S. Navy for 4 years during the Vietnam War. He was a door...

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Newton Earl, Jr. Had an integral part in saving my husband’s life during the Vietnam War. Jim Parr was the commander of a brown water craft which was with another craft near Binh Thuy May 3 of 1969. Jim had an artery injury and Newton was a door gunner of a helicopter crew that covered both water craft to save the craft and their crews when ambushed by the Viet Cong. I found out about this 6 years after Jim Parr’s death, when my grandson found out about Newton Earl’s induction into the...