Joseph A. Marafiot
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Air Force
Joseph A. Marafiot of Biwabik was inducted into the Army Air Forces on May 18, 1945.
He was a Private First Class and heavy equipment operator with the 1385th Army Air Forces Base Unit in Europe.
He received the: European-African-Middle East Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal and an overseas service bar.
He was discharged on July 4, 1946 at Fort Sheridan, Illinois.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 191.
