Michael Vukich
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Michael Vukich was inducted into the Army on May 19, 1942, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Chisholm, Minnesota.
He served as a Technician Fifth Grade and carpenter with the 349th Engineer Battalion in Algeria-Fr. Morocco.
He was awarded the following: Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, and World War II Victory Medal.
Mr. Vuvich was honorably discharged on October 14, 1945, at Fort Douglas, Utah.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, 334.