World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Oliver Solomon Hansel
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Cumberland, Maryland
Honored By
Edna June Hansel
Relationship
Wife
ENTERED SERVICE IN APRIL OF 1941. SERVED IN THE 175TH INFANTRY, 29TH DIVISION. PARTICIPATED IN THE D-DAY INVASION OF NORMANDY. TRANSFERRED TO COMPANY F, 273RD REGIMENT, 69TH INFANTRY DIVISION. DISCHARGED IN SEPTEMBER OF 1945.