Henry Jalmer Erkkila, None
| conflict: | World War II |
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| branch: | Army |
| rank: | Private |
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| location: | Pacific Theater |
| enlistment date: | April 14, 1942 |
| place enlisted: | Fort Snelling, MN |
| discharge date: | Feb. 22, 1945 |
| place discharged: | Battle Creek, MI |
| decorations: |
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (1941-1945) Good Conduct Medal (U. S. Armed Forces) |
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| history: | Received a disability discharge on February 22, 1945, at the Percy Jones General Convalescent Hospital. |
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| references: | (1) Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project (2004?), p. 77; (2) Embarrass Victory Aides Newsletter Collection. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota. |
Personal Information
| date of birth: | March 16, 1910 |
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| birth place: | Embarrass, MN |
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| date of death: | Nov. 6, 1965 |
| father: | Victor Erkkila |
| mother: | Mary Erkkila (nee Lukkarla) |
| siblings: | John Mamie Wilho Eino Lyydi Helen |
| school: | None |
Last update: 9/22/2016