Virgil Koenen
Address: | Meservey, Iowa |
Entered Service: | February 7, 1942 |
Branch of Service: | Army |
Trained: | Camp Wolters, Texas |
Camp Bowie, Texas | |
Embarkation: | September 25, 1943 |
Camp Dix, New Jersey | |
Theatre of Operation: | European |
Awarded: | 1 Service Stripe, 6 Overseas Bars, European-African-Middle Eastern Theatre Ribbon W/2 Bronze Battle Stars, Good Conduct Medal |
Returned to US | November 16, 1945 |
Discharged: | Camp Grant, Illinois |
November 21, 1945 | |
Rank: | Private First Class |
Served: | 45 months; Was infantry cook. |
Parents: | John and Annie Koenen, Meservey, Iowa |
Source: Service Record Book of Men & Women World War II, Meservey, Iowa, p. 15 (photo included)