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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John L. O'Reilly

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Ridgefield Park, New York

Honored By

Michael J. O'Reilly

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

INDUCTED INTO THE ARMY AIR FORCE FEBRUARY 16, 1943. SERVED WITH THE 348TH SQUADRON. ATTENDED GUNNERY SCHOOL IN ARIZONA. ALSO ATTENDED RADIO OPERATOR SCHOOL AND MECHANICS CLASSES AT SCOTT FIELD, ILLINOIS. ACHIEVED THE RANK OF SERGEANT WHILE RECEIVING THE AMERICAN THEATER SERVICE RIBBON, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. SEPARATED FROM SERVICE ON FEBRUARY 5, 1946.