World War II Honoree

Floyd Russell Owens

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Virginia

Honored By

Rachel Frantum

Relationship

Daughter

COMPANY D, 533RD ENGINEERS BOAT AND SHORE REGIMENT. LOADED AND UNLOADED MILITARY SUPPLIES AND EQUIPMENT IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATRE OF OPERATIONS. BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS: NEW GUINEA, SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES, LUZON. RECEIVED ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 3 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, 1 BRONZE ARROWHEAD, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL.