Alfred W. Hakala
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Alfred W. Hakala entered on October 14, 1942.
He served as a Technician 5th Grade and machinist in the Pacific and European Theaters.
Mr. Hakala was awarded the Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle East Campaign Medal and World War II Victory Medal.
He was honorably discharged January 25, 1946 at Indian Gap Military Reservation, Pa.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 98.