Oliver J. Ruha

Oliver J. Ruha of Mountain Iron, Minnesota was inducted into the Army on April 25, 1942.

He served as a Technician Fifth Grade and carpenter with the 331st Engineer Battalion in the European and Pacific Theaters.

He received the following: Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Service Medal, American Campaign Service Medal, European-African-Middle East Campaign Service Medal, World War II Victory Medal, and 4 Overseas Service Bars.

Mr. Ruha was honorably discharged on January 14, 1946.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 274.

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