Robert John Tahija, None
| conflict: | World War II |
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| branch: | Army |
| rank: | Corporal |
| serial number: | 37774360 |
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| enlistment date: | Sept. 15, 1944 |
| place enlisted: | Fort Snelling, MN |
| discharge date: | Nov. 1, 1946 |
| place discharged: | Fort Sheridan, IL |
| decorations: |
Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (1941-1945) Bronze Star Medal (1941-) Combat Infantryman Badge (1941-) Good Conduct Medal (U. S. Armed Forces) Philippine Liberation Medal (1944-1945) Purple Heart (1932-) World War II Victory Medal (1941-1946) |
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| references: | American Legion, Press-Lloyd Post No. 247 (Chisholm, Minn.) Records. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota. |
Personal Information
| date of birth: | April 29, 1926 |
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| birth place: | Hibbing, MN |
| home town: | Hibbing, MN |
| date of death: | July 30, 2006 |
| father: | John Henry Tahija |
| mother: | Eva Marie Tahija (nee LaPage) |
| siblings: | William Tahija Barbara Tahija Minerich Shirley Tahija Stiglich Betty Tahija Milosevich Pat Tahija Petrick |
| school: | Hibbing High School |
Last update: 2/12/2016