Arthur E. Savola

Arthur E. Savola was inducted into the Army on May 28, 1942, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Hibbing, Minnesota.

He served as a Private in Alaska and the Guard Detachment of the 1852D SCU Prisoner of War Camp at Fort Bliss, Texas.

Mr. Savola was awarded the following: Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal, and four overseas service bars.

He was honorably discharged on June 27, 1945, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota.

Source:  Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, 283.

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