Wilfred T. Rankila
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Air Force
Wilfred T. Rankila of Gilbert, Minnesota inducted into the Army Air Corps on April 23, 1943.
He served as a Private First Class and a baker with the 807th Army Air Forces Base Unit in the United States.
He received the following: Good Conduct Medal, and World War II Victory Medal.
Mr. Rankila was given a disability discharge on June 21, 1945.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 261.