Arnold R. Leinonen
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Air Force
Arnold R. Leinonen of Angora, Minnesota was enlisted in the Army Air Corps on November 29, 1945.
He was a Corporal and a special vehicle operator in the Mediterranean Theater.
Mr. Leinonen received the: Army of Occupation Medal and World War II Victory Medal.
He was honorably discharged on June 11, 1947 at Camp Kilmer, NJ.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 172.