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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Orin Engelson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Washington Island, Wisconsin

Honored By

Terry MacDonald

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE COAST GUARD FROM FEBRUARY 1938 TO FEBRUARY 1941. JOINED THE ARMY IN JUNE 1941 AND WAS DISCHARGED NOVEMBER 1945. SERVED IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AND EUROPEAN THEATERS. AWARDED THE COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND THREE BATTLE STARS.