World War II Honoree
Civilian on the Home Front
O. C. Whipple
Hometown
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
SERVED AS CHAIRMAN OF THE STILLWATER AMERICAN LEGION SERVICE AND CHILD WELFARE COMMITTEE IN 1943. HELPED PAYNE COUNTY, OKLAHOMA SERVICE PERSONNEL AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS WITH SERVICE-RELATED PROBLEMS SUCH AS ALLOTMENTS, INSURANCE, AND VETERANS ADMINISTRATION (VA) ELIGIBILITY, CARE, TREATMENT, HOSPITALIZATION, AND COMPENSATION CLAIMS.