Dennis M. "Denny" Whalen

Era: Vietnam

Military Branch: Air Force

Mr. Whalen served in the Minnesota Air National Guard.

He was born on January 29, 1939, and grew up the eldest of five children in West Duluth.

He graduated from Duluth Cathedral High School in 1956.

He was a lifelong Duluth-Superior resident. Mr. Whalen died at age 69 on November 14, 2008.

Source: Duluth News Tribune, November 18, 2008