Wallace A. Quiggin

Wallace A. Quiggin entered the Army in December 2, 1942, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Hibbing, Minnesota.

He served as a Corporal in the continental U.S. in the Coast Artillery with Battery C at Peak Island, Maine, responsible for the Harbor Defense of Portland.

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

He was honorably discharged on March 19, 1946, at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 259.

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