Robert O. Boriin

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Army

Robert O. Boriin

Mr. Boriin enlisted in the Army Air Corps on October 30, 1942, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Chisholm, Minnesota.

He served as a Corporal with the 302nd Military Police Escort Guard Company in Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, and Central Europe.

He was awarded the following: Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with four bronze battle stars, World War II Victory Medal, and three overseas service bars.

Mr. Boriin was honorably discharged December 19, 1945, at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.

Source: Hometown Heroes:  The Saint Louis County World War II Project, page 42.

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