Dublin Core
Title
Reino Jokinen Military Service Portrait
Description
Reino Jokinen
S/Sgt United States Army
15th Armored Infantry
5th Armored Division
Born:
Died: Dec 21,1944
Reino entered the service on February’ 24, 1942. His unit was fighting along the northern rim of the Battle of the Bulge, which started on December 16. 1944.
According to a report by his nephew. Reino was killed by a tree burst and his body was identified by the small wood carvings in his pockets. (He was a wood whittler.)
Reino is buried in Margraten, Netherlands (E-7-3).
The portrait is on display in the Maynard Veterans' Wall of Honor in the Soup Campbell Room, Lower Level of Maynard Town Hall.
S/Sgt United States Army
15th Armored Infantry
5th Armored Division
Born:
Died: Dec 21,1944
Reino entered the service on February’ 24, 1942. His unit was fighting along the northern rim of the Battle of the Bulge, which started on December 16. 1944.
According to a report by his nephew. Reino was killed by a tree burst and his body was identified by the small wood carvings in his pockets. (He was a wood whittler.)
Reino is buried in Margraten, Netherlands (E-7-3).
The portrait is on display in the Maynard Veterans' Wall of Honor in the Soup Campbell Room, Lower Level of Maynard Town Hall.
Identifier
2020.64
Relation
Description researched and provided by Andrew Mitzcavitch
See 2019.155
See 2019.155
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Framed Photo 8x10
Physical Dimensions
8 x 10 inches
Storage
Digital