World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Rod Oliver
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Groesbeck, Texas
Honored By
Rod Oliver
Joined Navy September 12, 1939, served in USS Construction, placing USS Stockham DD-683 in commission at Bethlehem Shipyard, San Francisco. Served in balance of the war aboard the USS Stockham in the South Pacific. Discharged October 22, 1945, Conspicuous Gallantry Medal.