Arthur Jokinen
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Arthur Jokinen of Virginia, Minnesota was inducted into the Army on July 25, 1942 at Fort Snelling, Minn.
He was a Technician 4th Grade and served as a cook with the 513th Parachute Infantry Regiment in the continental United States.
Mr. Jokinen received the: Good Conduct Medal and the American Campaign Medal.
He was honorably discharged on February 2, 1946 at Jefferson Barracks, Mo.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 136.