Minnesota Discovery Center

Anton Baraga

conflict:World War II
branch:Army
rank:Sergeant
serial number:
location:Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 112th Infantry Regiment, serving in the Rhineland and Central Europe.
enlistment date:July 20, 1944
place enlisted:Fort Snelling, MN
discharge date:Nov. 16, 1945
place discharged:Fort Snelling, MN
decorations: Combat Infantryman Badge (1941-)
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (1941-1946)
Good Conduct Medal (U. S. Armed Forces)
Overseas Service Bar(s)
World War II Victory Medal (1941-1946)
history:
service documents:
references:(1) Chisholm War History Committee Records. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota. (2) Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project (2004?), p. 31.

Personal Information

date of birth:Aug. 18, 1918
birth place:
home town:Chisholm, MN
date of death:None
father:Baraga, Joannes Sr.
mother:Baraga, Johanna (Snidersich)
siblings:
school:None

Last update: 10/23/2015