World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Carl N. Platou
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Minneopolis, Minnesota
Honored By
Susan Platou
Demolition specialist in the 511th parachute regiment, 11th airborne. Earned purple heart, Bronze Star, 3 Invasion Arrows, 3 Battle Stars and the Presidential Citation. Two and a half years overseas in the Pacific. Member of the Parachute Infantry.