World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
Thomas Marvin Owen, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Columbia, South Carolina
Honored By
Mrs. Paige Owen Dillon
Relationship
Granddaughter
ABOARD THE USS BUTLER DD-636. PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASIONS OF SICILY, NORMANDY, SOUTHERN FRANCE, NORTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN. PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASION OF OKINAWA. DIED ON MAY 25, 1945 BY KAMIKAZE PLANE.