John Russo

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Army

Mr. John Russo was inducted into the Army on June 2, 1942, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Chisholm, Minnesota.

He served as a Master Sergeant and warehouse foreman with the 60th Quartermaster Depot Company in the Western Pacific Campaign.

Mr. Russo was awarded the following: Good Conduct Medal American Campaign Medal Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with one bronze battle star World War II Victory Medal three overseas service bars

He was honorably discharged on December 13, 1945, at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 275.

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