Camp Merrill is the 282-acre property that provides the mountain phase of the U.S. Army's Ranger School. Since 1951 the Army has operated the facility, which houses 200 active duty soldiers training ...

Bonnie (Soderlund) Thompson was born in Brainerd, Minnesota on August 25, 1924. She graduated from Milaca High School in 1941. She met and married John Thompson on March 6, 1945. John and Bonnie had ...