Minnesota Discovery Center

John Pouchak, None

conflict:World War II
branch:Army
rank:
serial number:
location:Battery C, 882nd Field Artillery Battalion in Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes, and Central Europe.
enlistment date:July 12, 1942
place enlisted:Fort Snelling, MN
discharge date:Oct. 20, 1945
place discharged:Camp McCoy, WI
decorations: European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (1941-1946)
Good Conduct Medal (U. S. Armed Forces)
Overseas Service Bar(s)
Service Star(s)
World War II Victory Medal (1941-1946)
history:
service documents:
references:(1) Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War Two Project (2004?), p. 256; (2) Chisholm War History Committee Records. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota.

Personal Information

date of birth:Sept. 4, 1917
birth place:Chisholm, MN
home town:Chisholm, MN
date of death:May 1, 1978
father:Harry Pouchak Sr.
mother:Tekla Pouchak
siblings:
school:None

Last update: 10/05/2015