Joseph F. Snidarich
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Joseph F. Snidarich was inducted into the Army on March 12, 1941, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Eveleth, Minnesota.
He served as a Corporal and truck driver with Service Battery of the 957th Field Artillery Batallion in the Northern France, Rhineland, and Normandy campaigns.
He was awarded the following: Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with three bronze battle stars, World War II Victory Medal, and three overseas service bars.
He was honorably discharged on June 19, 1945 at Fort Snelling, Minnesota.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, 301.