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Rafael John Backman, None

conflict:World War II
branch:Army
rank:Corporal
serial number:
location:Canada and India.
enlistment date:April 24, 1942
place enlisted:Camp Claiborne, LA
discharge date:Oct. 2, 1945
place discharged:
decorations:
history:
service documents:
references:Chisholm War History Committee Records. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota.

Personal Information

date of birth:Jan. 31, 1906
birth place:Kronoby, FI
home town:
date of death:Aug. 6, 1991
father:Backman, Axel J.
mother:Backman, Elin (Lillvikar)
siblings:
school:None

Last update: 10/21/2015