John C. Marjamaa

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Air Force

John C. Marjamaa entered the Army Air Corps on Jan. 19, 1943.

He served as a Private First Class and a truck driver with Squadron A, 1379th Army Air Forces Base Unit.

He was awarded the: European-African-Middle East Campaign Medal, American Campaign Medal and World War II Victory Medal.

He was honorably discharged on Dec. 19, 1945, at Dow Field, Bangor, Maine to enlist in the Regular Army

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 192.