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Roy Frithjof Thorstensen

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Roy Frithjof Thorstensen Veteran

Birth
Oslo fylke, Norway
Death
29 Apr 1993 (aged 70)
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 60 Site 4242
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Roy F. Thorstensen, 70, who worked on lunar projects and received several decorations for gallantry during the Korean War, passed away Thursday at Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia.

A Cherry Hill resident, he was a foreman for RCA in Moorestown for a decade beginning in 1961, when the United States was preparing to send manned spacecraft to the moon.


Roy F. Thorstensen, 70, who worked on lunar projects and received several decorations for gallantry during the Korean War, passed away Thursday at Hahnemann University Hospital in Philadelphia.

A Cherry Hill resident, he was a foreman for RCA in Moorestown for a decade beginning in 1961, when the United States was preparing to send manned spacecraft to the moon.




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