Joseph Frederick Oliver

Joseph Frederick Oliver
Era Korean War
Branch U.S. Army
Rank Colonel
Military Decorations Bronze Star
Purple Heart
Wall J
Wall Side 3
Row 1
Plaque Number 12

MEDALS/RIBBONS: Purple Heart, World War II Victory, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign, American Campaign, Russia Battle Campaign

Joseph commanded the 548th AntiAircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion in combat action from Normandy, France to the Elbe via Belgium, Holland and Germany. In support of the 102nd Infantry Division his unit shot down 64 enemy aircraft. His unit was called by the Division CG as a "Top Flight, A-1 Outfit."

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