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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Calvin S. 'Cal' Nading

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Mederville, Iowa

Honored By

Marine Veteran

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED APRIL 3, 1941 AND TRAINED AT CAMP CLAIBORNE, LOUISIANA WITH COMPANY F, 2ND BATTALION, 168TH REGIMENT OF 34TH RED BULL DIVISION. SERVED IN NORTHERN IRELAND AND ENGLAND. WENT ON AFRICAN AND ITALIAN CAMPAIGNS IN 133RD INFANTRY, COMPANY F, 34TH DIVISION. WOUNDED ON ANZIO BEACHHEAD IN ITALY MAY 26, 1945. DISCHARGED JANUARY 8, 1945. AWARDED BRONZE STAR FOR VALOR DURING COMBAT, PURPLE HEART, COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE AND NUMEROUS OTHER MEDALS.