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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

John S. O'Brien

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Boston, Massachusetts

Honored By

Anne M. Carroll

Relationship

Sister

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Activity During WWII

SERVED IN COMBAT ENGINEERS IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. KILLED IN ACTION OCTOBER 3, 1944 IN HOLLAND. RECEIVED BRONZE STAR AND PURPLE HEART FOR HEROIC ACTION AT ST. LO, FRANCE. ALSO RECEIVED EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, WWII VICTORY MEDAL, HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.