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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Thomas E. Oates

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Brooklyn, New York

Honored By

Mr. Edward Oates

Relationship

Brother

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

MEMBER OF THE 1ST INFANTRY DIVISION. SERVED IN THE NORTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN, SICILIAN CAMPAIGN, BATTLE OF WESTERN EUROPE. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR, 3 PURPLE HEARTS, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE, 2 PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATIONS. INITIAL ASSAULT ON OMAHA BEACH ON D-DAY.