Joseph S. Deloia
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Joseph S. Deloia entered the Army in December 1942.
He was a technical sergeant and was an instructor in the K-9 Corps in the Continental United States training tactical war dogs and personnel for all armed services until he entered Officer Candidate School in June 1944.
He was stationed in Charleston, South Carolina, the port of embarkation of the Transportation Corps as a warehouse officer.
He was discharged on Oct. 26, 1945.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, page 67.
