World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Diederick Oudsteyn
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Lynn Welch
Relationship
Daughter
PARTICIPATED IN ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY AT OKINAWA, RYUKYU ISLAND FROM APRIL 1, 1945 THROUGH JUNE 30, 1945. PARTICIPATED IN OCCUPATION OF CHINA FROM NOVEMBER 7, 1945 THROUGH NOVEMBER 29, 1946. SERVED WITH 1ST BATTALION, 29TH MARINES, 6TH MARINE DIVISION.