World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Warren E. Owenby
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Union, South Carolina
Honored By
Valerie & Barry Owenby
Relationship
Niece & Nephew
ENLISTED AUGUST 19, 1944 IN BAINBRIDGE, MARYLAND. SERVED ON THE USS OWEN DD-536, DESTROYER SQUADRON 52, WESTERN PACIFIC CARRIER TASK FORCE. AWARDS: AMERICAN AREA CAMPAIGN MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL (THREE STARS), PHILIPPINES LIBERATION RIBBON, AND THE VICTORY MEDAL. PLACED ON INACTIVE STATUS WITH U.S. NAVAL RESERVE JUNE 8, 1946. SERIAL NUMBER: 575-99-31.