Robert F. Jorgenson

Robert F. Jorgenson of Cook was inducted into the Army on September 10, 1942 at Fort Snelling, Minn.

He was a Technician 4th Grade in supply with the 3251st Ordnance Base Depot Company in Naples-Foggia, Rome-Arno and Rhineland.

Mr. Jorgenson was awarded the: Good Conduct Medal, European-African-Middle East Campaign Medal with three bronze battle stars, World War II Victory Medal and five overseas service bars.

He was honorably discharged on December 6, 1945 at Camp McCoy, Wis.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 136.

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