Eugene Nikul

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Army

Eugene Nikula was inducted into the Army on June 29, 1942.

He was a Staff Sergeant and a section leader with Company G, 378th Infantry Regt. in Northern France, Central Europe, and Rhineland. He was wounded in action France on Nov. 15, 1944.

He was awarded the: Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, European-African-Middle East Campaign Service Medal with 3 bronze battle stars, World War II Victory Medal.

He was discharged Oct. 1, 1945.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 222.

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