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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Galen Lee Christianson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Minneota, Minnesota

Honored By

M. Dorothy Christianson

Relationship

Wife

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

COMBAT MEDIC, PRIVATE FIRST CLASS. SERVED FROM JUNE 1943 TO OCTOBER 1945. JOINED THE 29TH DIVISION IN ENGLAND. WENT IN WITH THE FIRST WAVE AT OMAHA BEACH, JUNE 6, 1944.TOOK PART IN BATTLES IN NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, CENTRAL EUROPE AND NORMANDY. AWARDED 2 BRONZE STARS AND 3 PURPLE HEARTS.