World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Eugene Robert O'Brein, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Brooklyn, New York
Honored By
Susan J. Snyder
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. RECEIVED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, AIR MEDAL WITH 3 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS AND CAMPAIGN RIBBONS WITH 4 BATTLE STARS. 15TH AIR FORCE, 454TH BOMBARDMENT GROUP, 737TH SQUADRON. THE B-24 SQUADRON COMMANDER, FLEW 35 COMBAT MISSIONS.