Minnesota Discovery Center

Arthur Edwin Norha, None

conflict:World War II
branch:Army
rank:TEC 4
serial number:
location:340th Ordnance Depot in Northern France, Normandy, Ardennes, Rhineland and Central Europe.
enlistment date:Feb. 27, 1941
place enlisted:Fort Snelling, MN
discharge date:Nov. 11, 1945
place discharged:Camp McCoy, WI
decorations: American Campaign Medal (1941-1946)
American Defense Service Medal (1939-1941)
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 II Project (2004?), p. 223; (2) Embarrass Victory Aides Newsletter Collection. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota.

Personal Information

date of birth:May 6, 1918
birth place:Embarrass, MN
home town:
date of death:March 24, 1993
father:Eino M. Norha
mother:Aima J. Norha (Alma J. Norha)
siblings:Esther Ruth Elsie Arnold Bertha
school:None

Last update: 12/02/2016