Name/Title
Lester Loomis Armga's Military RecordsDescription
Lester Loomis Armga's military records. Sent to Jim Laird after Mr. Armga's death. 2009.0401.0027-01 is a printout of what Jim has on his home computer. Mr. Armga fought in World War II, WWII. He as a corporal in the Army. He was born December 26, 1924 in Waupun, WI. He is buried at Cattraugus Cemetery in Lot 18, Plot 1. He is on the Military Memorial in Shaler Memorial park. He served in the Army from January 15, 1943 to December 30, 1945.
2009.0401.0027-02 indicates that Mr. Armga fought in the Southwest Pacific Area, New Guinea, Luzon and Japan.
He earned the Asiatic Pacific Philippine Liberation, three service bars, Army of Occupation, Good Conduct, WWII Victory, 2 Bronze Stars, and 1 Bronze Arrowhead.
He joined the VFW on August 31, 1996 and it indicated he is a Charter Member.
2009.0401.0027-03 is Mr. Armga's Honorable Discharge.
2009.0401.0027-04 is Mr. Armga's Authorization for Issuance of Awards.Acquisition
Accession
2009.0401Source or Donor
Waupun Historical SocietyAcquisition Method
Bequest,Collected by
