Eino W. Lahti
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Eino W. Lahti of Iron, Minnesota was inducted into the Army on April 14, 1945 at Fort Snelling, Minn.
He was a Technician 5th Grade and a postal clerk with the 180th Army Postal Unit, in the Pacific Theater.
He received the: Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, and one overseas service bar.
He was honorably discharged on June 25, 1946 at Camp McCoy, Wis.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 162.