World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Tufts Oat
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Norwich, Connecticut
Honored By
The Oat Family
SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS PARTICIPATING IN ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY ON IWO JIMA. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.