World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Marvin G. Oakes, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Vera M. Oakes
Relationship
Wife
DATE OF ENTRY, APRIL 16, 1942 AT CHICAGO, ILLINOIS; DATE OF DISCHARGE, NOVEMBER 27, 1945 AT FORT SHERIDAN, ILLINOIS; RANK, STAFF SERGEANT, 6TH WEAPONS SQUADRON; RECEIVED WWII VICTORY MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON, 4 OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS, 1 SERVICE STRIPE, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.