Conrad A. Holstrom

Conrad A. Holstrom of Virginia, Minnesota, was inducted into the Army on July 24, 1942 at Fort Snelling, Minn.

He was a Technician 5th Grade and truck driver with Headquarters and Service Company of the Allied Force in Naples-Foggia and Rome-Arno, Italy.

Mr. Holstrom was awarded the Good Conduct Medal, European-African-Middle East Campaign Medal with two bronze battle stars and World War II Victory Medal.

He received a disability discharge April 26, 1946,at Moore General Hospital, Swannanoa, N.C.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 118.

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