Minnesota Discovery Center

John Max Leschak, None

conflict:World War II
branch:Army
rank:Sergeant
serial number:
location:599th Bomb Squadron: Air Offensive Europe, Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland and Central Europe.
enlistment date:Aug. 16, 1942
place enlisted:Fort Snelling, MN
discharge date:Oct. 12, 1945
place discharged:Camp Grant, IL
decorations: European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (1941-1946)
Good Conduct Medal (U. S. Armed Forces)
Presidential [nee Distinguished] Unit Citation (1941-)
Service Star(s)
World War II Victory Medal (1941-1946)
history:
service documents:
references:Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War Two Project (2004?), p. 173.

Personal Information

date of birth:Sept. 26, 1915
birth place:
home town:Chisholm, MN
date of death:Feb. 20, 1970
father:
mother:
siblings:
school:None

Last update: 9/16/2015