Wiliam A. Takala
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Air Force
William A. Takala served in the Army Air Corps.
He was reported as missing in action on August 9, 1943, at Rabaul, New Britain, Papua New Guinea in the Pacific Theater.
Mr. Takala presumed date of death was January 7, 1946.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, 318.