Dale was born in Shelley, Idaho in 1927. He was the son of Orley Quinn and Golda Christensen. They lived in Basalt, Idaho until 1942 when his family moved to Richmond, California where there was work in the shipyards during the War. In 1951 Dale married Darlene Ireta Stoddard and together they were parents of two children. Dale served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War, attaining the rank of Corporal. They later lived in Sandy, Oregon where Dale passed away in 2014 at age 87. Dale and Darlene are buried together in the Willamette National Cemetery in Portland, Oregon.
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"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHD2-HTN : accessed 18 August 2020), Dale C Quinn in household of Orley B Quinn, Firth, Bingham, Idaho, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 4, sheet 2B, line 70, family 38, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 397; FHL microfilm 2,340,132.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VY46-22L : 28 February 2020), Dale C Quinn in household of Arley B Quinn, Basalt, Basalt Election Precinct, Bingham, Idaho, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 6-5, sheet 2A, line 10, family 32, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 739.
"California, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGFM-W5CQ : 2 March 2020), Dale C Quinn, Richmond, , California, United States; from "Draft Registration Cards for California, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947." Database and images. Ancestry. (www.ancestry.com : n.d.); citing Draft Registration, Richmond, , California, United States, citing NARA Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975. Record Group Number 147. NAID: 7644723. Records of the Selective Service System. The National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri, n.d.
Ancestry.com. California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. (DALE C. QUINN m. DARLENE STODDARD, 5 MAY 1951, contra costa California)
National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Cemetery:Willamette National Cemetery; Interment Place:Portland, Oregon
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