Wilfred E. Reinikka

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Navy

Wilfred E. Reinikka served in World War II in the South Pacific. He served in the U.S. Navy.

He was born February 7, 1921, in Trout Lake, Minnesota, the son of Gust and Sophie (Himanka) Reinikka. He graduated from Edison High School in Minneapolis.

Mr. Reinikka died at age 87 in Calumet, Minnesota, on July 22, 2008.

Source: Duluth News Tribune, July 24, 2008

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