World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Sherman P. Olmsted
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Oakland County, Mississippi
Honored By
Dominick Daniel Santagata
He was a Private in the 7th Engineer Combat Battalion, 5th Infantry Division. He was killed in action on September 21, 1944 and is buried at Lorraine American Cemetery, St. Avold (Moselle), France. He was awarded the Purple Heart.