John Sleconich
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Marines
John Sleconich enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve on August 16, 1943, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Home at entry: Chisholm, Minnesota.
He served as a Corporal and radio operator in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater in Saipan and Iwo Jima.
Mr. Sleconich was honorably discharged on November 30, 1945, at Great Lakes, Illinois.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, 298.