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s/sgt elmer kaisner
biography
Kaisner, from Forrest, IL, served in the Army with the Airborne Gliders 18th Corps during world War II. He fought in the Battle of the Bluge in Belgium.
decorations
Badges: Glider Badge
Medals-Left Breast (L-R): Bronze Star Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal
Bottom Row (L-R): American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal
Right Breast: Army Meritorious Unit Commendation
Patches-Left Sleeve: XVIII Airborne Corps Tab and Patch
Right Sleeve: Army Meritorious Unit Commendation Patch
Stripes: Overseas Service Bars (2), Service Stripe (1)
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