Louis A. Palazzari
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Louis A. Palazzari of Eveleth, Minnesota was inducted into the Army on Jan. 15, 1942.
He was a Private and a rifleman with Company K, 339th Infantry Regiment, serving in Tunisia in North Africa and Naples-Foggia, Rome-Arno and Northern Apennines in the Italian campaign.
Mr. Palazari received the: European-African-Middle East Campaign Service Medal with four bronze battle stars, World War II Victory Medal and four overseas service bars.
He was discharged on June 25, 1945.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 236.