Arnold J. Nehiba

Arnold J. Nehiba was inducted into the Army on December 2, 1942, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Hibbing, Minnesota.

He served as a Private with the 270th Engineer Combat Battalion in Rhineland and Central Europe.

Mr. Nehiba was awarded the following: Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with two bronze battle stars, and World War II Victory Medal.

He was honorably discharged on December 15, 1945, at Hospital Center, Camp Carson, Colorado.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 216.

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