Captain Michael J. Helms

Captain Michael J. HelmsCaptain Michael J. Helms attended the University of Minnesota where he enrolled in the ROTC program. After graduation in 1966, he joined the Army.

He was stationed at Fort Eustis in Newport News, Va., until April 1967 when he went to Vietnam as a Captain in the Transportation Corps in Cam Ranh Bay. Captain Helms returned home in May 1968 and was stationed at Fort Story in Virginia Beach, Va., until his Honorable Discharge in February 1969.

He was awarded the Bronze Star for his service in Vietnam and currently resides in Brooklyn Park, Minn.

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