Minnesota Discovery Center

John M. Tomatz, None

conflict:World War II
branch:Army
rank:Sergeant
serial number:
location:HQ Company, 8th Armored Division in Normandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland, and Central Europe.
enlistment date:March 26, 1942
place enlisted:
discharge date:Nov. 19, 1945
place discharged:Camp McCoy, WI
decorations: American Campaign Medal (1941-1946)
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. 324; (2) Chisholm War History Committee Records. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota.

Personal Information

date of birth:May 8, 1913
birth place:
home town:Eveleth, MN
date of death:Feb. 24, 1977
father:
mother:
siblings:
school:None

Last update: 10/09/2015