WWII Veteran * Big Stone County

Vernon L. Spalinger 

Entered Service: November 4, 1944.

Branch of Service:  Navy.

Trained at Farragut, Idaho, Camp Endicott, Davisville, Rhode Island, Port Hueneme, California.

Overseas: April 26, 1945.

Theatre of Operation: Okinawa.

Engagements:  Okinawa Theatre. 

Returned to U.S.:  May 14, 1946.

Discharged: May 28, 1946, Wold Chamberlin, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Rank: Coxwain.

Total Months in Service: Nineteen.