World War II Honoree

Roy Carl Crain, Sr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

New Lima, Oklahoma

Honored By

Roy Carl Crain, Jr.

Relationship

Son

MILITARY POLICEMAN. SERVED AS MILITARY POLICEMAN FOR 9 MONTHS IN GERMANY UNDER COMBAT CONDITIONS AS PART OF ARMY OF OCCUPATION. SERVED AS PRISONER OF WAR GUARD. WORKED IN A 6 MAN TEAM WHICH TOOK OUT PRISONERS OF WAR ON WORK DETAILS. ALSO DID TRAFFIC POLICE WORK. WAS ARMED AT ALL TIMES. CARRIED A .45 CALIBER PISTOL OR .30 CALIBER CARBINE.