Ernest J. Boshey
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Ernest J. Boshey
Mr. Boshey enlisted in the Regular Army on December 6, 1945. Home at entry: Tower, Minnesota.
He served as a Private First Class and rifleman in Rhineland and Central Europe.
He received the following: European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with two bronze battle stars, Distinguished Unit Insignia and World War II Victory Medal
Mr. Boshey was honorably discharged on July 29, 1947, at Fort Jackson, South Carolina.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, page 42.
