Minnesota Discovery Center

Albin William Gersich, None

conflict:World War II
branch:Army
rank:
serial number:
location:Company A, 516th MP Battalion in Tunisia, Sicily, Naples-Foggia, Rome-Arno, Italy; Southern France, Rhineland, and Central Europe.
enlistment date:June 29, 1942
place enlisted:Fort Snelling, MN
discharge date:Nov. 19, 1945
place discharged:Camp McCoy, WI
decorations: Arrowhead Device (U. S. Army)
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (1941-1946)
Good Conduct Medal (U. S. Armed Forces)
Service Star(s)
World War II Victory Medal (1941-1946)
history:
service documents:
references:Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War Two Project (2004?), p. 88.

Personal Information

date of birth:Dec. 7, 1917
birth place:
home town:Chisholm, MN
date of death:Nov. 19, 1990
father:
mother:
siblings:
school:None

Last update: 9/03/2015