Ernest Maracchini
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Ernest Maracchini entered the Army October 27, 1942, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Hibbing, Minnesota.
He served as a Private First Class and interpreter with the Transportation Corps Detachment.
Mr. Maracchini was awarded the following: Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, and World War II Victory Medal.
He was honorably discharged on May 6, 1946, at Fort Sheridan, Illinois.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 191.