World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Michael Augustine O'Hare
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
North Bergen, New Jersey
Honored By
Ann O'Hare
Relationship
Wife
AWARDED DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, ONE GOLD STAR, AIR MEDAL, 5 GOLD STARS, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH SILVER STAR, 2 BRONZE STARS, AND 3 COMBAT STARS. VOLUNTEERED TO NIGHT RAID. SANK A LIGHT JAPANESE CRUISER. DROPPED TORPEDOES. ENLISTED ON JANUARY 13, 1942 AND WAS DISCHARGED ON DECEMBER 22, 1945.