#1Military
Lesley J. McNair
1883–1944Recipient of the Purple Heart medal
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Famous people · Verndale
A single famous person was born in Verndale: Lesley J. McNair
The recipient of the Purple Heart medal Lesley J. McNair was born in 1883. Their birth falls in the age of mills and railroads. 16 languages have an article about them. Across Minnesota, 413 towns list someone born there.
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Lesley J. McNair
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First
1883
Lesley J. McNair
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Military
1 people
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Verndale and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
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- Lesley J. McNair: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons