Minnesota Discovery Center

Edward John Kmett, None

conflict:World War II
branch:Army
rank:
serial number:
location:Company A, 99th Signal Battalion in Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, Southern Philippines and Luzon.
enlistment date:Jan. 27, 1942
place enlisted:Fort Snelling, MN
discharge date:Jan. 6, 1946
place discharged:Camp McCoy, WI
decorations: Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (1941-1945)
Good Conduct Medal (U. S. Armed Forces)
Meritorious Service Medal (1969-)
Overseas Service Bar(s)
Philippine Liberation Medal (1944-1945)
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. 148.

Personal Information

date of birth:July 27, 1917
birth place:
home town:Chisholm, MN
date of death:May 30, 1992
father:
mother:
siblings:
school:None

Last update: 9/11/2015