Minnesota Discovery Center

Howard William Dickson, None

conflict:World War II
branch:Army
rank:Sergeant
serial number:37563940
location:Bismarck Archipelago, Northern Solomons, and Southern Philippines.
enlistment date:Aug. 19, 1943
place enlisted:Fort Snelling, MN
discharge date:Jan. 22, 1946
place discharged:Camp McCoy, WI
decorations: Good Conduct Medal (U. S. Armed Forces)
Philippine Liberation Medal (1944-1945)
history:
service documents:
references:American Legion, Press-Lloyd Post No. 247 (Chisholm, Minn.) Records. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota.

Personal Information

date of birth:Sept. 13, 1923
birth place:Chisholm, MN
home town:Chisholm, MN
date of death:June 2, 1991
father:Erwin Dickson
mother:Nettie Dickson (nee Ableman)
siblings:
school:None

Last update: 1/19/2016