George J. Oven

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Army

George J. Oven entered the Army Air Corps on March 15, 1944, at Minneapolis, Minnesota. Home at entry: Eveleth, Minnesota.

He served as a Corporal and meat and dairy inspector with the 2518th Army Air Forces Base Unit in the continental U.S.

Mr. Oven was awarded the following: American Campaign Medal and World War II Victory Medal.

He was honorably discharged on November 4, 1945, at Sioux Falls AFB, South Dakota.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 235.

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