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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Leander L. Pitka

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Honored By

Lynne M. Revell

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

THIRD ARMORED DIVISION, 23RD ARMORED ENGINEERS IN FRANCE, BELGIUM AND GERMANY. THE 23RD ENGINEERS DESTROYED MINES, BUILT RIVER CROSSINGS, AND CLEARED BLOCKED ROADS UNDER MORTAR, ARTILLERY AND SNIPER FIRE. AS PART OF THE MOTOR POOL, HE ALSO REPAIRED TANKS AND HEAVY EQUIPMENT. SPOKE FLUENT GERMAN.