World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph H. Oakes
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Olympia, Washington
Honored By
Walter G. Oakes
Relationship
Brother
ATTACHED TO GENERAL PATTON'S 3RD ARMY, 345TH UNIT, 90TH DIVISION. DROVE A SUPPLY TRUCK IN SUPPORT OF THE TANK CORPS FROM FRANCE THROUGH CZECHOSLOVAKIA. RECEIVED EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH BRONZE ARROWHEAD AND THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL.