Mike Ochis

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Army

Mike Ochis of Eveleth, Minnesota was inducted into the Army on May 30, 1942.

He was a Technician 4th Grade and an auto parts clerk with the 2014th Ordnance Company in Sicily, Rome-Arno and Naples-Foggia in the Italian campaign and the Rhineland and Central Europe.

Mr. Ochis received the: Good Conduct Medal, European-African-Middle East Campaign Service Medal with five bronze battle stars, World War II Victory Medal and five overseas service bars.

He was discharged on Oct. 21, 1945.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 227.

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