World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Arnold Harrison Owen
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Honored By
Earnest E. Owen
Relationship
Son
LANDED IN MARSEILLES, FRANCE IN DECEMBER 1944 WITH THE 42ND RAINBOW INFANTRY DIVISION. HE FOUGHT WITH HIS DIVISION THROUGH FRANCE AND GERMANY. HE TOOK PART IN THE LIBERATION OF THE DACHAU CONCENTRATION CAMP OUTSIDE OF MUNICH, AND WAS PART OF THE OCCUPYING FORCES IN AUSTRIA AFTER THE WAR.