Wayne I Sarberg

Wayne I. Sarberg entered the Army on June 13, 1942 at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Aurora, Minnesota.

He served as a Technician Fifth Grade and bulldozer operator with Company C of the 830th Engineer Aviation Battalion in Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, and Central Europe.

Mr. Sarberg received the following: Good Conduct Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with four bronze battle stars, World War II Victory Medal, and six overseas service bars.

He was honorably discharged October 11, 1945, at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.

Source:  Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, 282.

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