Thomas O. Strutzel

Thomas O. Strutzel was inducted into the Army on April 26, 1942, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota.  Home at entry: Aurora, Minnesota.

He served as a Private and clerk typist with Company I of the 49th Armored Infantry Regiment in the continental U.S.

Mr. Strutzel was awarded the following: American Campaign Medal and World War II Victory Medal.

He was honorably discharged on December 29, 1943, at Fort Knox, Kentucky.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, 312.

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