Karsten A. FOSSUM
Registration number37544398
Grade
Technician 5th Grade
UnitC Battery / 377th Parachute Field Artillery Battalion
Division
101st Airborne Division
date of death11/06/1944
Original cemeterySainte Mère Eglise n°1
Current cemeteryFort Snelling National Cemetery Minneapolis Hennepin County, Minnesota USA
Medals
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal
Campaign medal awarded for 30 consecutive days of service in Europe, Africa or the Middle East between December 7, 1941 and November 8, 1945.
Purple Heart
The Purple Heart is awarded to any armed forces personnel injured or killed in action.
WWII Victory Medal
The decoration commemorates military service during World War II and is awarded to any member of the United States Army.
