George E. Ronkainen

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Army

George E. Ronkainen of Virginia, Minnesota was inducted into the Army on September 26, 1942.

He served as a Private in the Pacific Theater, and during the New Guinea campaign.

He received the following: Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Service Medal with 1 bronze battle star.

Mr. Ronkainen was honorably discharged on January 29, 1945.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 270.

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