Raymond E. Rahkola
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Raymond E. Rahkola of Embarrass, Minnesota inducted into Army on September 3, 1942.
He served as a Corporal and an automotive technician in the European Theater.
Mr. Rahkola received the following: Good Conduct Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, American Campaign Service Medal, European-African-Middle East Campaign Service Medal, World War II Victory Medal, and 5 overseas service bars.
He was honorably discharged on March 21, 1946.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 260.