Archie K. Petron

Archie K. Petron of Virginia, Minnesota was inducted into the Army on April 17, 1945.

He was a Technician 4th Grade and a light artillery mechanic with the 27th Ordnance Medium Maintenance Company in the Pacific.

Mr. Petron received the; Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Service Medal, Army of Occupation Service Medal, and World War II Victory Medal.

He was discharged on Dec. 3, 1946.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 251.

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