Frank Peter Villebrun
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
VILLEBRUN, Frank Peter "Bronco"
Frank Peter "Bronco" Villebrun was born on June 13th 1915 in Mahnomen, Minnesota.
Mr. Villebrun was inducted into the Army on March 3rd 1945, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Nett Lake, Minnesota.
Mr. Villebrun served as a Private First Class and tractor driver with Company C of the 46th Engineer Battalion in the Pacific.
He was awarded the following: Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal and World War II Victory Medal.
PFC Villebrun was honorably discharged on January 18th 1946, at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin. He returned home to his wife Viola.
Mr. Villebrun died on September 19th 1986 at the age of 71 years. He is buried at Bois Forte Cemetery in Littlefork, Minnesota.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, 332.
Frank Villebrun in Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File - Fold3
Frank Pete Villebrun (1915-1986) - Find A Grave Memorial
Ancestry.com - U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
