John "Bud" J. Huffer, Jr.

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Army

John “Bud” J. Huffer, Jr. served during World War II in the U.S. Army.

He was born on a farm in Clearwater, Minnesota, on July 24, 1921, the son of John, Sr., and Marie (Bejeault) Huffer. He graduated from Greenway High School in 1940.

Mr. Huffer died at the age of 85 on December 19, 2007, in Northfield, Minnesota.

Source: Duluth News Tribune, January 9, 2008