John M. Bots

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Army

John M. Bots

Mr. Bots inducted into the Army on July 27, 1942, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Eveleth, Minnesota.

He served as a Technician Fifth Grade and cook with the 652nd Port Company in the Pacific Theater.

Awarded: Good Conduct Medal and Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal.

He was honorably discharged on October 16, 1945, at Fort Lewis, Washington.

Source: Hometown Heroes:  The Saint Louis County World War II Project, page 42.

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