Minnesota Discovery Center

Hilda M. Schiltz (née Hakonen), None

conflict:World War II
branch:Army
rank:Corporal
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location:
enlistment date:March 13, 1943
place enlisted:Fort Snelling, MN
discharge date:Sept. 2, 1945
place discharged:Fort Sheridan, IL
decorations: Good Conduct Medal (U. S. Armed Forces)
Women's Army Corps Service Medal (1942-1945)
history:
service documents:
references:(1) Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War Two Project (2004?), p. 284; (2) Private Hilda Schiltz collection. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota.

Personal Information

date of birth:Oct. 27, 1898
birth place:
home town:Buhl, MN
date of death:Aug. 23, 1987
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school:None

Last update: 1/17/2017