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Nicholas James Bukal, None

conflict:World War II
branch:Army
rank:Corporal
serial number:
location:Served in Tunisia, Sicily, and Italy.
enlistment date:March 21, 1941
place enlisted:Fort Snelling, MN
discharge date:Feb. 1, 1945
place discharged:Battle Creek, MI
decorations: European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (1941-1946)
Good Conduct Medal (U. S. Armed Forces)
Purple Heart (1932-)
Service Star(s)
history:Received a disability discharge on February 1, 1945, at Percy Jones General and Convalescent Hospital.
service documents:
references:(1) Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project (2004?), p. 47. (2) Embarrass Victory Aides Newsletter Collection. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota.

Personal Information

date of birth:Jan. 4, 1917
birth place:
home town:
date of death:July 1, 1973
father:Leone Bukal
mother:Mary Bukal
siblings:
school:None

Last update: 9/22/2016