Anton J. Matko

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Army

Anton J. Matko of Virginia, Minnesota was inducted into the Army on July 18, 1942.

He was a Sergeant and supply NCO with Company A, 714th Railway Operating Battalion in Alaska.

Mr. Matko received the: Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, American Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal and two overseas service bars.

He was discharged on Jan. 15, 1945 at Camp McCoy, Wis.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 195.

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