Arthur F. Mattson

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Army

Arthur F. Mattson of Aurora, Minnesota was inducted in the Army on Oct. 29, 1942.

He was a Technician 4th Grade and an auto mechanic with the 41st Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron in the Rhineland, Ardennes and Central Europe. 

Mr. Mattson received the: European-African-Middle East Campaign Service Medal with three bronze battle stars, American Campaign Service and Medal World War II Victory Medal.

He received a disability discharge on Dec. 10, 1945 at the Hospital Center at Camp Carson, Colo.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 196.

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