Bill J. Mager

Bill J. Mager was inducted into the Army on November 27, 1944, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota.

He served as a Private First Class with Company A of the 720th Military Police Battalion in the Pacific.

Mr. Mager was awarded the following: Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, Army of Occupation Medal (Japan) two overseas service bars and Philippine Liberation Medal. 

He was honorably discharged on October 18, 1946, at Fort Sheridan, Illinois.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 183.

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