World War II Honoree
Civilian on the Home Front
Jamie L. Oglesby
Hometown
Myrtle, Mississippi
Honored By
Ira Daniel Oglesby, Peggy A. & Charles F.
Relationship
Husband, Daughter & Son-in-law
ENTERED SERVICE WITH THE NATIONAL AMERICAN RED CROSS IN 1944. FOLLOWING TRAINING AT THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN WASHINGTON, D.C., SHE SERVED IN VARIOUS ASSIGNMENTS IN MILITARY HOSPITALS SUPPORTING INJURED WWII SERVICEMEN. AWARDED A CERTIFICATE OF MERITORIOUS SERVICE SIGNED BY PRESIDENT HARRY S. TRUMAN.