Ray S. Kiminki

Ray S. Kiminki enlisted in the Army Air Corps on March 2, 1942 at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home of entry: Duluth, Minnesota.

He served as a Private First Class and telephone and telegraph lineman with Company C of the 926th Signal Battalion (Separate) and Tactical Air Command in Normandy.

Mr.  Kiminki was awarded: European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with one bronze battle star, World War II Victory Medal and four overseas service bars. 

He was honorably discharged September 11, 1945 at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 145.

 

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