World War II Honoree

Joseph Olynyk

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Trenton, New Jersey

Honored By

The Olynyk Family

SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 136TH ORDNANCE MEDIUM MAINTENANCE COMPANY AS A ARTILLERY MECHANIC IN CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.