George W. Hautala

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Army

George W. Hautala of Aurora, Minnesota, was inducted into the Army on July 15, 1942.

He was a technician 4th grade and radar operator in Company B, 1286th Engineer Combat Battalion, European Theater.

He was awarded the:

Army Good Conduct Medal,
European-African-Middle East Campaign Service Medal,
World War II Victory Medal and one overseas service bar.

He was discharged Oct. 7, 1945.