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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Roy Fred Foster

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Craig County, Oklahoma

Honored By

Robert S. Cox

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENLISTED IN THE ARMY IN FEBRUARY, 1941. SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER. TOOK BASIC TRAINING AT SCHOFIELD BARRACKS IN HAWAII AND WAS STATIONED AT KANEOHE NAVAL AIR STATION AT THE TIME OF THE JAPANESE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR. HE WAS A PEARL HARBOR SURVIVOR. HIS UNIT WAS LATER DEPLOYED TO GUADALCANAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1943 AFTER HE CONTRACTED MALARIA. AWARDED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.