Tauno D. Jaskela

Tauno D. Jaskela of Biwabik enlisted in the Army on September 19, 1946 at Fort Snelling, Minn.

He was a Private First Class and cannoneer with Battery C of the 90th Field Artillery Battalion.

He was awarded the Army of Occupation Service Medal (Japan) and the World War II Victory Medal.

He was discharged on February 6, 1948 at Stoneman, Calif.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 127.

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