Frank A. Stupnik
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Frank A. Stupnik was inducted into the Army on January 13, 1942, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Ely, Minnesota.
He served as a Technician Third Grade and radar repairman with Battery C of the 250th Antiaircraft Artillery Searchlight Battalion in New Guinea, and the Northern Solomons.
Mr. Stupnik was awarded the following: Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with two bronze battle stars, World War II Victory Medal, and five overseas service bars.
He was honorably discharged on December 6, 1945, at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project. 313.