WWII

Olin Prather Joiner

Rate / Rank
YN 1

Birthdate
April 4 1922

Date of Death
January 9 1997

Branch
US Navy

Active Duty Service
September 4 1942 - November 14 1945

Conflicts & Campaigns

Okinawa

Significant Duty Stations

Cristobal, Canal Zone
Port Director 15th Naval District New Orleans, Louisiana.
USS Waukesha (AKA-84)

Decorations & Citations

Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal; World War II Victory Medal

Notes

US Navy service number 63-698-62. Born; Oglethorpe, Georgia Home of record Rt. 2, Whigham, Grady County, Georgia. Internment; Moultrie Cemetery, Saint Augustine, St. Johns County, Florida.