World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Owen Henley
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Weches, Texas
Honored By
Mrs. Inez Henley
Relationship
Wife
1ST ARMY HEADQUARTERS. WENT IN ON OMAHA BEACH JUNE 7, 1944. ALSO SERVED IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. AFTER 1 1/2 YEARS CAME HOME ON FURLOUGH, WAS THEN SENT TO THE PACIFIC WAR ZONE TO PREPARE FOR THE ARRIVAL OF ALLIED INVASION TROOPS WHEN INTERRUPTED BY DROPPING OF ATOMIC BOMB.