William H. Heikkinen
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
William H. Heikkinen of Zim, Minnesota, entered the Army on February 1, 1945 at Fort Snelling, Minn.
He was a Private First Class in Company D of the 7th Infantry Regiment in the Pacific Theater.
He was awarded the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Service Medal. He was discharged November 15, 1946 at Camp Campbell, Kent.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 109.