Mike Simetkosky, None
| conflict: | World War II |
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| branch: | Army |
| rank: | Sergeant |
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| location: | 743rd Bomb Squadron, 455th Bomb Group in Algeria and Tunisia, North Africa; Rome-Arno, North Apennines, and Po Valley, Italy; Southern France, Northern France, Air Offensive Europe, Air Combat Balkans, Rhineland, and Central Europe. |
| enlistment date: | March 10, 1942 |
| place enlisted: | Fort Snelling, MN |
| discharge date: | Oct. 1, 1945 |
| place discharged: | Santa Ana, CA |
| decorations: |
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal (1941-1946) Good Conduct Medal (U. S. Armed Forces) Presidential [nee Distinguished] Unit Citation (1941-) Service Star(s) World War II Victory Medal (1941-1946) |
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| references: | (1) Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War Two Project (2004?), p. 294; (2) American Legion, Press-Lloyd Post No. 247 (Chisholm, Minn.) Records. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota; (3) Chisholm War History Committee Records. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota. |
Personal Information
| date of birth: | Oct. 24, 1914 |
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| birth place: | Chisholm, MN |
| home town: | Chisholm, MN |
| date of death: | Sept. 18, 2001 |
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| school: | None |
Last update: 10/15/2015