World War II Honoree

Harry S. Oliver, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Rockville Centre, New York

Honored By

Marcia Oliver

Relationship

Wife

SERVED AS A FLIGHT OFFICER AND GLIDER PILOT WITH 66TH TROOP CARRIER SQUADRON, 403RD TROOP CARRIER GROUP IN SOUTHWEST PACIFIC AREA. FLIGHT OFFICER ON C-46 AND C-47 AIRCRAFT. FLEW MEDICAL EVACUATION OF WOUNDED AND FREIGHT. ASSISTANT INTELLIGENCE OFFICER. AWARDED AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 5 STARS AND VICTORY MEDAL.