Patrick Stanchfield
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Patrick Stanchfield was inducted into the Army on December 28,1942, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota.
He served as a Private First Class and message center chief with Headquarters Detachment of the 337th Ordnance Battalion in Rhineland and Central Europe.
He was awarded the following: American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, and one overseas service bar.
Mr. Stanchfield was honorably discharged on November 14, 1945, at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, 305.