World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Monroe S. Ozment
Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Rome, Georgia
Honored By
Monroe S. Ozment
SERVED IN THE 2ND BATTALION, 28TH REGIMENT, 5TH MARINE DIVISION. PARTICIPATED IN THE INVASION OF IWO JIMA ON FEBRUARY 19, 1945 AND WAS WOUNDED ON THE SAME DATE. ALSO SERVED IN THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN.