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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Paul E. Polson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Honored By

Paige Stone

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC ATTACHED TO THE 160TH INFANTRY REGIMENT, 40TH DIVISION. FOUGHT BATTLES IN NEW GUINEA, GOODENOUGH ISLAND AND THE INVASION OF MANILA AND THE LIBERATION OF THE PHILIPPINES. WOUNDED IN ACTION ON APRIL 29, 1945. AWARDED TWO PURPLE HEARTS, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.