Francis W. DeChambeau
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Francis W. DeChambeau of Virginia, Minnesota was inducted into the Army on Jan. 23, 1943.
He was a platoon sergeant with Company C, 757 MP Detachment, in the continental United States.
He received the: Good Conduct Medal, Meritorious Unit Citation, American Campaign Service Medal World War II Victory Medal.
He was discharged on March 10, 1946.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, page 66.