Solomon Nyrhinen
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Solomon Nyrhinen of Virginia, Minnesota was inducted into the Army on June 23, 1942.
He was a Technician 4th Class and a medical technician with the Detachment Medical Department in the 32nd Station Hospital, serving at Naples-Foggia and Rome-Arno in the Italian campaign.
Mr. Nyrhinen received the: Good Conduct Medal, European-African-Middle East Campaign Service Medal with two bronze battle stars, World War II Victory Medal and five overseas service bars.
He was discharged on October 17, 1945.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 226.