Woodbury County

 
Sgt. James J. Holshan

 



IN UNIFORM


Sgt. James J. Holshan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Holshan, 3311 Indiana Avenue, recently received his promotion to his present rank at an Eighth air force B-17 Flying Fortress base in England. He is the armorer and gunner on a Flying Fortress and a member of the Fortress group which led the first American bombing attack on targets in Berlin and which was cited by the president for its out-standing assaults on railroad marshaling yards at Munster, Germany in October 1943.

Source: The Sioux City Journal, March 21, 1945