This virtual exhibit features military uniforms worn by men and women from La Crosse and the surrounding area who served during World War II. Donated by veterans and their families, these uniforms serve as powerful reminders of the sacrifices made during the war. Through their stories and service, we honor their legacy and invite you to explore the important role La Crosse played in the World War II effort.

Click on any image below to view their uniforms and read their stories.

Herman Balow

Kermit Brekke

Alf Gundersen

Howard Nestingen

Everett Olson

Lester Olson

Maxine Overton

Charles Pavek

Florence Thompson