World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Tom Olzawski
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Okmulgee, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE AFTER GRADUATING FROM HIGH SCHOOL. SERVED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER DURING THE WAR. STATIONED AT BOCA RATON ARMY AIR FIELD IN FLORIDA. HIS DUTIES INCLUDED SERVING AS A NAVIGATOR ON FLIGHTS FLYING DAMAGED AIRCRAFT TO ARIZONA. AWARDED THE AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.