Edward B. Ciochetto

Edward B. Ciochetto was inducted into the Army October 26, 1942, Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Chisholm, Minnesota.

He served as a Technician Fifth Grade with the Service Battery of the 808th Field Artillery Battalion in Rhineland, Ardennes, and Central Europe.

Awarded:

Presidential Unit Citation
Good Conduct Medal
American Campaign Medal
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with three bronze battle stars
World War II Victory Medal
Two overseas service bars.

Honorably discharged October 30, 1945, Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.

Source: Hometown Heroes:  The Saint Louis County World War II Project, page 57.

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