Otto V. Holm

Otto V. Holm of Eveleth, Minnesota, was inducted into the Army on July 6, 1942 at Fort Snelling, Minn.

He was a Technician 5th Grade and light truck driver with Headquarters Battery of the 929th Field Artillery Battalion in Northern France, Rhineland and Central Europe.

Mr.Holm was awarded the Soldier's Medal, European-African-Middle East Campaign Medal with three bronze battle stars, American Campaign Medal and World War II Victory Medal.

He was honorably discharged October 27, 1945 at Camp San Luis Obispo, Calif.

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

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