World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Vernon W. Olmsted
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Elko, Wisconsin
Honored By
Sister-in-law
SERVED AS A NAVIGATOR IN THE PACIFIC CAMPAIGN. FLEW MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF AIRCRAFT INTO PALAU, ESPIRITU SANTO, TARAWA, MIDWAY AND OTHERS. HE FLEW SUPPLIES INTO AND THE WOUNDED OUT OF THESE AREAS.