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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Aldrich A. Polehna

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A PRIVATE WITH THE 1ST BATTALION, 117TH INFANTRY, 30TH DIVISION, COMPANY B IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER, INCLUDING RHINELAND AND ARDENNES. WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON JANUARY 17, 1945. WAS AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE, THE PURPLE HEART AND A BRONZE STAR.