John A. Tancabel

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Army

John A. Tancabel inducted into the Army May 28, 1942, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Chisholm, Minnesota.

He served as a Staff Sergeant and medical NCO with the 1530th Service Command Unit and Medical Section in the continental U.S.

Mr. Tancabel was awarded the following: Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, and World War II Victory Medal.

He was honorably discharged December 6, 1945, at Billings General Hospital, Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indianapolis, Indiana.

Source: Hometown Heroes:  The Saint Louis County World War II Project,  319.

 

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