Robert A. Janashak

Robert A. Janashak entered the Army March 28, 1943, Fort Snelling. Home at entry: Hibbing, Minnesota.

He served as a Technician 5th Grade  and truck driver with Company B of the 291st Engineer Combat Battalion in Central Europe.

Mr. Janashak  was awarded the Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with one bronze battle star, World War II Victory Medal and two overseas service bars. 

He was honorably discharged April 8, 1946, Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 126.

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