Minnesota Discovery Center

Russell Joseph Rell, None

conflict:World War II
branch:Army
rank:
serial number:
location:Second Base Post Office in Naples-Foggia and Rome-Arno, Italy.
enlistment date:Nov. 17, 1942
place enlisted:Fort Snelling, MN
discharge date:Nov. 27, 1945
place discharged:Camp McCoy, WI
decorations: European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (1941-1946)
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. 264; (2) Chisholm War History Committee Records. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota.

Personal Information

date of birth:Dec. 19, 1913
birth place:
home town:Chisholm, MN
date of death:Sept. 8, 1977
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siblings:
school:None

Last update: 10/05/2015