Minnesota Discovery Center

John Pucelj, None

conflict:World War II
branch:Army
rank:
serial number:
location:1879th Service Command Unit in Guadalcanal and Northern Solomons.
enlistment date:April 24, 1941
place enlisted:
discharge date:June 21, 1945
place discharged:Fort Sheridan, IL
decorations: American Defense Service Medal (1939-1941)
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (1941-1945)
Bronze Star Medal (1941-)
Combat Infantryman Badge (1941-)
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. 258; (2) Chisholm War History Committee Records. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota.

Personal Information

date of birth:Nov. 7, 1916
birth place:
home town:Chisholm, MN
date of death:May 23, 1986
father:
mother:
siblings:
school:None

Last update: 10/05/2015