Albert S. Thompson
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Albert S. Thompson was inducted into the Army on March 23, 1944, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Buhl, Minnesota.
Mr. Thompson served as a Corporal and military policeman with the 1340th Service Command Unit in the continental U.S.
He was awarded the following: Meritorious Unit Citation, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, and World War II Victory Medal.
Mr. Thompson was honorably discharged on May 15, 1946, at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, 321.