Minnesota Discovery Center

William Matthew Hervi, None

conflict:World War II
branch:Army
rank:Corporal
serial number:
location:Company "B", 369th Engineers in Mormandy, Northern France, Ardennes, Rhineland, and Central Europe.
enlistment date:Sept. 17, 1942
place enlisted:Fort Snelling, MN
discharge date:Nov. 20, 1945
place discharged:Camp McCoy, WI
decorations: American Campaign Medal (1941-1946)
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (1941-1946)
Good Conduct Medal (U. S. Armed Forces)
Overseas Service Bar(s)
Presidential [nee Distinguished] Unit Citation (1941-)
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. 112. (2) Embarrass Victory Aides Newsletter Collection. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota.

Personal Information

date of birth:March 30, 1906
birth place:
home town:Eveleth, MN
date of death:June 5, 1996
father:John Hervi
mother:Minnie Hervi
siblings:Arto Marsha
school:None

Last update: 7/14/2016