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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Leo R. VonStetina

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Schenectady, New York

Honored By

Mary VonStetina

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

WAS DRAFTED ON FEBRUARY 5, 1941. STATIONED AT FORT BRAGG, NORTH CAROLINA. WAS PROMOTED TO TECHNICIAN 4TH CLASS WHILE IN THE 9TH DIVISION. WAS SHIPPED OVERSEAS IN 1942 TO AFRICA. WENT FROM AFRICA TO SICILY, TO ENGLAND, TO FRANCE AND ON TO GERMANY. HE WAS WITH THE 9TH INFANTRY DIVISION IN EIGHT MAJOR BATTLES. RECEIVED EIGHT BATTLES STARS. WAS DISCHARGED ON SEPTEMBER 16, 1945.