World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Melvin J. Overson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Provo, Utah
Honored By
Melvin J. Ovesan
SERVED IN THE PHILIPPINES AND JAPAN. PEARL HARBOR AT THE BEGINNING OF THE TREATY BY PRESIDENT TRUMAN. ONE OF THE FIRST SOLDIERS TO OCCUPY JAPAN AT THE END OF THE WAR.