Minnesota Discovery Center

Michael N. Zakula, None

conflict:World War II
branch:Navy
rank:Commander
serial number:97933
location:Served aboard the USS Chilton (APA 38), USS Altair (AD 11), and USS Bronx (APA 236).
enlistment date:Aug. 15, 1940
place enlisted:Duluth, MN
discharge date:April 1, 1946
place discharged:
decorations: American Campaign Medal (1941-1946)
American Defense Service Medal (1939-1941)
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (1941-1945)
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (1941-1946)
Service Star(s)
World War II Victory Medal (1941-1946)
history:
service documents:
references:American Legion, Press-Lloyd Post No. 247 (Chisholm, Minn.) Records. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota.

Personal Information

date of birth:Oct. 2, 1914
birth place:Kinney, MN
home town:Kinney, MN
date of death:Sept. 1, 2000
father:
mother:Julia Mileusnich
siblings:
school:None

Last update: 2/19/2016