This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Fischer, Dreier Classification: Military Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/Tk.2ADE/2306 Message Board Post: Former Postville Boy Given Medal In Paris March 1948 Postville Herald newspaper Private Kenneth Fischer, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Fischer, of Janesville, Wis., former Postville residents, has been awarded the World War II victory medal for his wartime service with the armed forces. He is now stationed at the First Field Command of the American Graves Registration command in the U. S. occupation zone of Germany. The award was made in Paris. Kenneth, who attended the Postville schools before the family moved to Janesville, Wis., is a grandson of Fred Dreier.