Reuben N. Sather

Reuben N. Sather was inducted into the Army on July 24, 1943, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Virginia, Minnesota.

He served as a Private First Class and cook with Company C of the 568th Signal Air Warning Battalion in Iwo Jima and the Pacific Theater.

He was awarded the following: Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Service Medal with one bronze battle star, World War II Victory Medal, and three overseas service bars.

He was honorably discharged on February 26, 1946, at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.

Source:  Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, 283.

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