Minnesota Discovery Center

Leo John Baudek, None

conflict:World War II
branch:Army
rank:
serial number:
location:HQ Company of the 271st Infantry Regiment in Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, Ardennes and Central Europe.
enlistment date:April 30, 1942
place enlisted:Fort Snelling, MN
discharge date:Oct. 2, 1945
place discharged:Camp McCoy, WI
decorations: American Campaign Medal (1941-1946)
Bronze Star Medal (1941-)
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)
history:
service documents:
references:(1) Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War Two Project (2004?), p. 33; (2) Chisholm War History Committee Records. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota.

Personal Information

date of birth:Nov. 15, 1909
birth place:
home town:Chisholm, MN
date of death:June 20, 1991
father:Baudek, John Sr.
mother:Baudek, Annie (Franz)
siblings:
school:None

Last update: 10/29/2015