NAME: Stanley D. Sjostrom
ASN: 34055054
PLACE OF BIRTH: ????, FL
DATE OF BIRTH: ?? ??? 1917
DATES OF SERVICE: 10 Jul 1941 -
UNIT ASSIGNED:
B Company 504th Parachute Battalion
E Company 2nd Battalion 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment
E Company 2nd Battalion 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment
CAMPAIGNS: Algeria-French Morocco, Tunisia, Naples Foggia
AWARDS: Parachutist Badge with two combat jump stars, Combat Infantrymen Badge, EAME Campaign Medal with arrowhead device and two bronze campaign stars, WWII Victory Medal, French 3rd Zouaves Regiment Badge
SUMMARY OF SERVICE:
10 Jul 1941 - Enlisted at Camp Blanding, FL - NARA Enlistment Record
| Field Title | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ARMY SERIAL NUMBER | 34055054 | 34055054 |
| NAME | SJOSTROM#STANLEY#D###### | SJOSTROM#STANLEY#D###### |
| RESIDENCE: STATE | #2 | Undefined Code |
| RESIDENCE: COUNTY | 025 | Undefined Code |
| PLACE OF ENLISTMENT | 4213 | CP BLANDING FLORIDA |
| DATE OF ENLISTMENT DAY | 10 | 10 |
| DATE OF ENLISTMENT MONTH | 07 | 07 |
| DATE OF ENLISTMENT YEAR | 41 | 41 |
| GRADE: ALPHA DESIGNATION | PVT# | Private |
| GRADE: CODE | 8 | Private |
| BRANCH: ALPHA DESIGNATION | BI# | Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA |
| BRANCH: CODE | 00 | Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA |
| FIELD USE AS DESIRED | # | # |
| TERM OF ENLISTMENT | 0 | Undefined Code |
| LONGEVITY | ### | ### |
| SOURCE OF ARMY PERSONNEL | 0 | Civil Life |
| NATIVITY | 42 | FLORIDA |
| YEAR OF BIRTH | 17 | 17 |
| RACE AND CITIZENSHIP | 1 | White, citizen |
| EDUCATION | 3 | 3 years of high school |
| CIVILIAN OCCUPATION | 525 | Carpenters |
| MARITAL STATUS | 6 | Single, without dependents |
| COMPONENT OF THE ARMY | 7 | Selectees (Enlisted Men) |
| CARD NUMBER | # | # |
| BOX NUMBER | 0746 | 0746 |
| FILM REEL NUMBER | 1.263 | 1.263 |
25 Dec 1941 - Pvt. Stanley D. Sjostrom, 34055054, B Co, 504th PB, listed as attending the Christmas Dinner
01 Feb 1942 - Pvt. Stanley D. Sjostrom, 34055054, B Co 504th PB, Miami, FL
08 Nov 1942 - Pfc. Stanley D. Sjostrom, 34055054, E Co 2nd Bn 509th PIR, Miami, FL, Participated in Operation TORCH (VILLAIN) the airborne invasion of Oran, North Africa, Plane: 6 Seat: 9 Combat Weight: 249 lbs.
14 Sep 1943 - Pvt. Stanley D. Sjostrom, 34055054, 2nd Bn 509th PIR, was on assignment to Rear Detachment in Sicily
18 Jul 1948 - Stanley D. Sjostrom, Miami, FL on LIST A of the Reunion Roll
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