Louis Joseph Sterle, None
| conflict: | World War II |
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| branch: | Army |
| rank: | Private |
| serial number: | 37325715 |
| location: | Headquarters, U.S. Control Council in Northern Franc, Rhineland, and Central Europe. |
| enlistment date: | Nov. 16, 1942 |
| place enlisted: | Chisholm, MN |
| discharge date: | Nov. 26, 1945 |
| place discharged: | Camp McCoy, WI |
| decorations: |
American Campaign Medal (1941-1946) Combat Infantryman Badge (1941-) European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (1941-1946) Oak Leaf Cluster (U. S. Armed Forces) Overseas Service Bar(s) Purple Heart (1932-) World War II Victory Medal (1941-1946) |
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| history: | Wounded in action on October 26, 1944, and March, 1945 in the European Theater of Operations. |
| service documents: | |
| references: | (1) Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War Two Project (2004?), p. 308; (2) American Legion, Press-Lloyd Post No. 247 (Chisholm, Minn.) Records. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota; (3) Chisholm War History Committee Records. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota. |
Personal Information
| date of birth: | Oct. 9, 1918 |
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| birth place: | Chisholm, MN |
| home town: | Chisholm, MN |
| date of death: | Sept. 27, 1994 |
| father: | John Sterle |
| mother: | Mary Sterle (nee Obolnar) |
| siblings: | Marie John Frank Louis Edward Rose |
| school: | Chisholm High School |
Last update: 2/11/2016