Minnesota Discovery Center

Waino (Wayne) Walter Niemi, None

conflict:World War II
branch:Army
rank:Private
serial number:
location:16th ASF TC in Rhineland.
enlistment date:Aug. 7, 1944
place enlisted:Fort Snelling, MN
discharge date:May 12, 1946
place discharged:Fort Sheridan, IL
decorations:
history:
service documents:
references:(1) Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project (2004?), p. 221. (2) Embarrass Victory Aides Newsletter Collection. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota.

Personal Information

date of birth:March 14, 1923
birth place:
home town:Embarrass, MN
date of death:Feb. 11, 1968
father:John A. Niemi
mother:Lempi M. Niemi (nee Heikkinen)
siblings:Edwin H. John A. Jr. Niilo A. Helen M. Henry W. Donald W. Marvin B.
school:None

Last update: 12/02/2016