World War II Honoree

Norman J. Rasmusson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Toledo, Ohio

Honored By

Norman J. Rasmusson

Relationship

Self

VOLUNTARILY JOINED THE U.S. ARMY ENGINEERS, 1303RD ENGINEERS, 12TH CORPS. BROKE OUT AT SAINT LO, FRANCE AFTER D-DAY PLUS 12. LANDED THROUGH FRANCE, 3RD ARMY, 12TH CORPS. PARTICIPATED IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE AND CHINA-BURMA-INDIA CAMPAIGN. REASSIGNED TO 415TH ENGINEERS, 45TH DIVISION. AWARDED 5 BATTLE STARS AND UNIT CITATION. SERVED FROM JUNE 1943 TO DECEMBER 1945.