John J O'Brien
Era | WWII |
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Branch | U.S. Navy |
Rank | Lieutenant Commander |
Wall | F |
Wall Side | 1 |
Row | 5 |
Plaque Number | 33 |
World War I - World War II
Naval Aviator #52
MEDALS-RIBBONS: Good Conduct, American Defense Service, American Campaign, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign w/1 Star, World War I Victory, World War Il Victory
"O.B." flew from the first USS Langley CV-1 and hooked onto 1930-era dirigibles. He served on the second USS Langley CVL-27 and flew in the Pacific Theater until war's end.