Milan Kappa
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Navy
Milan Kappa of Chisholm enlisted in the Regular Navy on December 12, 1945 at Minneapolis, Minn.
He was a Fireman 2nd Class and served in the continental United States and aboard the aircraft carrier USS Saipan (CVL 48).
Mr. Kappa received the: American Campaign Medal and the World War II Victory Medal.
He was honorably discharged on January 17, 1947 at U.S. Naval Hospital, Pensacola, Fla.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 140.