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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

James 'Aurness' Arness

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Honored By

Friends of American Heroes

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Activity During WWII

HE WAS DRAFTED INTO THE ARMY IN 1942 AND WAS WOUNDED IN THE LEG DURING THE INVASION OF ANZIO IN 1944. HE SPENT A YEAR IN THE HOSPITAL. HE WAS AWARDED A PURPLE HEART.