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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Ronald Oba

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Honolulu, Hawaii

Honored By

Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

FOUGHT WITH THE 442ND REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM. THE TEAM WAS ABSORBED INTO THE 100TH INFANTRY BATTALION, FIGHTING IN ITALY AND FRANCE. THE UNIT SUFFERED 800 CASUALTIES MANEUVERING THROUGH FOG AND DENSE FOREST AGAINST HIDDEN GERMAN MACHINE GUNS TO RESCUE THE TRAPPED 'LOST BATTALION' OF THE 36TH DIVISION.