George M. Okey

  • ASN:
    6270145
  • DATE OF BIRTH
    May 9 1917
  • DATE OF DEATH
    Nov 15 1993
FULL NAME:

George M. Okey

ARMY SERIAL NUMBER (ASN):

6270145

  • DATE OF BIRTH: May 9 1917
  • DATE OF DEATH: Nov 15 1993
RESIDENCE (DURING WWII):

Springfield, MO

DATE / PLACE OF ENLISTMENT:
  • DATE OF ENLISTMENT:
    Aug 23 1939
  • PLACE OF ENLISTMENT:
    Fort Sam Houston, Texas
ORGANIZATION:
  • MAIN UNIT:
    Unknown
  • SUBUNIT:
    Unknown
RANK / POSITION IN UNIT (LAST KNOWN):
  • RANK:
    Staff Sergeant (S/Sgt.)
  • POSITION IN UNIT:
    Squad Leader
BATTLES AND CAMPAIGNS:

✭ Normandy Campaign (6 June – 24 July 1944)

DECORATIONS AND CITATIONS (AWARDS):

🎖WWII Victory Medal, 🎖Honorable Service Lapel Button

SUMMARY OF HIS SERVICE:

Entered the Regular Army in either 1936 or 39. Most online records say 39 but his mustering out pay form on 22 Nov 1945 says 9 years of service.

HONORED BY:

Michael Okey

NARA - Display Full Records

File Unit: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, ca. 1938 - 1946 (Enlistment Records)
in the Series: World War II Army Enlistment Records, created 6/1/2002 - 9/30/2002, documenting the period ca. 1938 - 1946. - Record Group 64 (info)

Brief Scope: This series contains records of approximately nine million men and women who enlisted in the United States Army, including the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps.

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