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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Thomas E. O'Dea

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Washington, District Of Columbia

Honored By

Kathleen O. Willard

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A SERGEANT IN THE 672ND FIELD ARTILLERY BATTALION IN LINGAYEN GULF IN LUZON, PHILIPPINES. LIBERATED 2,000 INTERNEES (INCLUDING MEN, WOMEN, CHILDREN AND CATHOLIC NUNS) FROM THE LOA BANOS PRISON CAMP BEHIND JAPANESE LINES. SERVED FROM JANUARY 1943 TO JANUARY 1946.