Kenneth Arthur Rudstrom

Mr. Kenneth Rudstrom enlisted into the Marine Corps on August14, 1946.

He served as a Corporal and clerk typist with the First Marine Division in the Pacific. He participated in the occupation forces in China from December 1946 to May 1947.

Mr. Rudstrom was honorably discharged April 9, 1948, at Great Lakes, Illinois.

He reenlisted on April 10, 1948, in the Marine Corps Reserve and served as a Sergeant and bridge builder until he was discharged on February, 13, 1953.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 273.

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