Kenneth W. King
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Kenneth W. King was inducted into the Army on January 19, 1942.
He was a Sergeant serving as a clerk in the Medical Department of the 82nd Field Hospital in the Pacific Theater.
Mr. King received the: Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with one bronze battle star (Ryukyus), American Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal and one overseas service bar.
He was honorably discharged on January 3, 1946 at Camp McCoy, Wis.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 145.