WWII Veteran * Big Stone County

Warren E. Kennedy

Entered Service: February 1941.

Branch of Service: Infantry.

Trained at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana from February 1941 to December 1941; Fort Crockett, Texas from December 8 to December 31, 1941; Fort Dix, New Jersey from January 1942 to April 1942.  

Overseas: April 1942.

Theatre of Operation: European.

Engagements: Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Naples, Foggia, Rome, Arno, Anzio, Po Valley, Northern Apennines.      

Medals Earned: Good Conduct Medal, Purple Heart, Croix DeGuerre, Pre-Pearl Harbor, ETO Medal.

Returned to U.S.:  July 1945 

Discharged: July 1945 at Fort Snelling, Minnesota.

Rank: First Sergeant

Total Months in Service: 53 Federal, 7 State, Total-6_

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