David Wenall
David was born on January 1, 1918 in Kingsburg, California. He was graduated from High School in 1936 and a few years later from Reedley Junior College. He served in the Army as a cook from 1941-'45 in Hawaii and Texas where they were training the troops.
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After leaving the service he worked as a plumber until 1980 when he retired.
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He started lapidary in 1939 when he took geology courses in college. After retirement he devoted his time in collecting rocks and owned four mining claims. He was a member of Sequoia Mineral Society and the Fresno Gem & Mineral Club.
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