World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Marion Edward Erlandson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Stephen, Minnesota
Honored By
Daughter
SERVED WITH MEDICAL DETACHMENT OF 387TH INFANTRY REGIMENT. AWARDED BRONZE STAR MEDAL IN CONNECTION WITH A MILITARY OPERATION AGAINST AN ARMED ENEMY ON MAY 2, 1945, WHEN HE WENT TO THE AID OF A FALLEN COMRADE WHILE UNDER MACHINE GUN FIRE.