Bob Klasna

Bob Klasna was inducted into the Army on November 13, 1941, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home of entry: Buhl, Minnesota.

Served as a Technician 4th Grade and medical-surgical technician with the 40th Station Hospital in Naples-Foggia and Rome-Arno, Italy.

Mr. Klasna was awarded: Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with two bronze battle stars, World War II Victory Medal and three overseas service bars. 

He was honorably discharged October 16, 1945, at Camp Grant, Illinois.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 147.

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