World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Sidney Lamar Oakes, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Rome, Georgia
Honored By
Sidney L. Oakes, Jr.
Relationship
Son
FOUGHT IN FRANCE AFTER D-DAY THROUGH TO THE FALL OF BERLIN AS A RIFLEMAN. MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY WAS POSTAL CLERK. LATER SERVED AS COMMANDER OF POW CAMP FOR GERMAN PRISONERS.