Oscar T. Pietarila
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Oscar T. Pietarila of Embarrass, Minnesota was inducted into the Army on Oct. 12, 1942.
He was a Private with the Headquarters Section, 1580th Service Unit, 12th Armored Division, serving in the Continental United States.
He was discharged on Jan. 12, 1943.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 252.