Uljas F. Waltanen

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Army

Uljas F. Waltanen entered the Army Air Corps on December 18, 1943, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Iron, Minnesota.

He served as a Private and Aircraft and Engine mechanic with Squadron C of the 1103rd Army Air Forces Base Unit in the continental U.S.

He was awarded the American Campaign Medal.

Mr. Waltanen was honorably discharged on April 3, 1946, at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.

Source: Hometown Heroes:  The Saint Louis County World War II Project, 336.

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