World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Roscoe Owen
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Honored By
Patricia Owen Adams
Relationship
Daughter
AT AGE 36 HE VOLUNTEERED TO SERVE IN THE U.S. NAVY. HE WAS A CIVIL ENGINEER WHO TRAINED AND SERVED IN SEVERAL CAPACITIES THROUGHOUT WORLD WAR II. HE WAS PREPARING TO GO TO THE JAPANESE FRONT WHEN THE WAR ENDED. HIS LAST STATION WAS IN ORDNANCE AT U.S. NAVAL AIR DEPOT FALLBROOK, CALIFORNIA.