Walter Aaron Backman, None
| conflict: | World War II |
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| branch: | Army |
| rank: | Lieutenant |
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| location: | Army Air Corps. 8th AAF Bomber Station, England. |
| enlistment date: | None |
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| discharge date: | None |
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| decorations: |
Air Medal (1942-) Purple Heart (1932-) Service Star(s) |
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| history: | Wounded by enemy flack over Northern France, resulting in a neck injury, on January 31, 1944. |
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| references: | Chisholm War History Committee Records. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota. |
Personal Information
| date of birth: | May 28, 1921 |
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| date of death: | Jan. 6, 2010 |
| father: | Backman, Axel J. |
| mother: | Backman, Elin (Lillvikar) |
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| school: | None |
Last update: 10/21/2015