Joseph William Smaltz, Jr.
| conflict: | World War II |
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| branch: | Army |
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| location: | HQ and HQ Company Squadron, 86th Fighter Wing in the Pacific Theater in Bismarck Archipelago, New Guinea, Southern Philippines, and Luzon. |
| enlistment date: | Sept. 22, 1942 |
| place enlisted: | Fort Snelling, MN |
| discharge date: | Dec. 5, 1945 |
| place discharged: | Camp McCoy, WI |
| decorations: |
Arrowhead Device (U. S. Army) Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal (1941-1945) Good Conduct Medal (U. S. Armed Forces) Overseas Service Bar(s) Philippine Liberation Medal (1944-1945) Service Star(s) World War II Victory Medal (1941-1946) |
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| references: | Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War Two Project (2004?), p. 299. |
Personal Information
| date of birth: | April 6, 1919 |
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| home town: | Chisholm, MN |
| date of death: | Dec. 23, 1995 |
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| school: | None |
Last update: 8/26/2015