Minnesota Discovery Center

Arne Mattias (Matt) Palo, None

conflict:World War II
branch:Army
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location:technical sergeant and a truck driver with Headquarters Company, 3rd Battalion, 276th Infantry Regiment, serving in Sicily, Naples-Foggia and Rome-Arno in the Italian Campaign plus Rhineland and Central Europe.
enlistment date:July 21, 1942
place enlisted:
discharge date:Oct. 20, 1945
place discharged:
decorations: 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)
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references:Embarrass Victory Aides Newsletter Collection. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota.

Personal Information

date of birth:June 19, 1911
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date of death:Jan. 21, 1967
father:Isaac Palo
mother:Hilda Palo (nee Konu)
siblings:John J. Lauri E. Arthur C.
school:None

Last update: 8/29/2016