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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Caleb Eugene Oates

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Asbury Park, New Jersey

Honored By

A Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

IN 1942, WHILE SERVING IN THE U.S. ARMY, HE WAS CALLED INTO THE MINISTRY AND SERVED AS ASSISTANT CHAPLAIN IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE OF OPERATIONS WITH THE FIRST ARMY. DURING HIS MILITARY TENURE, HE ATTAINED THE RANK OF ASSISTANT CHAPLAIN TO THE 47TH BATTALION RECEIVED 5 BATTLE STARS, THE BRONZE MEDAL FOR BRAVERY, AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.