Howard W. Matsen

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Army

Howard W. Matsen Mr. enlisted in the Army on July 8, 1940, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota.

He served as a Private First Class in Tunisia and North Africa.

Mr. Matsen was awarded the following: Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with one bronze battle star, World War II Victory Medal, and two overseas service bars.

He was honorably discharged on November 10, 1944, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 195.

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