Minnesota Discovery Center

Anthony Stanich, None

conflict:World War II
branch:Army
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serial number:
location:Antitank Company, 142nd Infantry Regiment and Fifth Army in Naples-Foggia and Rome-Arno, Italy; Southern France, Rhineland, Ardennes, and Central Europe.
enlistment date:Sept. 8, 1942
place enlisted:Fort Snelling, MN
discharge date:Aug. 31, 1945
place discharged:Camp McCoy, WI
decorations: Bronze Star Medal (1941-)
Combat Infantryman Badge (1941-)
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (1941-1946)
Overseas Service Bar(s)
Service Star(s)
World War II Victory Medal (1941-1946)
history:Received the Silver Star Medal for gallantry in action on February 12, 1944, in Italy.
service documents:
references:Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War Two Project (2004?), p. 305.

Personal Information

date of birth:June 12, 1918
birth place:
home town:Chisholm, MN
date of death:July 22, 2000
father:
mother:
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school:None

Last update: 8/26/2015