Louis E. Laitinen
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Navy
Louis E. Laitinen entered the Naval Reserve on May 12, 1944 at Minneapolis, Minn.
He was a Seaman 1st Class with the underwater demolition team #19.
He was honorably discharged on August 8, 1945 at Great Lakes, Ill.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 164.