Irvin A. Baumann
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Irvin A. Baumann
Mr. Baumann inducted into the Army on May 13, 1944, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Floodwood, Minnesota.
He served as a Private First Class and a truck driver with the 30th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squad in the Pacific Theater.
He received the following: Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, Philippine Liberation Medal, and one overseas service bar.
Mr. Baumann was honorably discharged on January 30, 1946, at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, page 33.