Onnie Mattson
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Air Force
Onnie Mattson of Angora, Minnesota was inducted into the Army Air Corps on May 28, 1942.
He was a Private First Class and an ammunition hand with the 6th Mobile Reclamation and Repair Squadron in Europe.
Mr. Mattson received the: European-African-Middle East Campaign Service Medal, World War II Victory Medal, and four overseas service bars.
He was discharged on Dec. 27, 1945.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 197.