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Don Oliver Snyder

Technician Fifth Grade Army World War II

Army
Army
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Technician Fifth Grade
Unit
Headquarters Detachment, 531st Military Police Battalion
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
1942 – 1946
Date of Birth
11/22/1922
Date of Death
07/28/2002
Hometown
Paris, OH
Awards & Decorations
Good Conduct Medal; Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with 1 bronze campaign star; World War II Victory Medal; Philippine Liberation Ribbon
Burial Location
Columbus, Ohio
Monument Paver
Yes — Section C
Overseas Service
Luzon
Township (entering service)
Paris
Township (current / at death)
Pickaway County, Ohio
School
Marysville High School
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Good Conduct Medal
Good Conduct Medal

Biography

Overseas service: Luzon. School: Marysville High School. serial #15339367; veteran data form lists DOB as 11/22/1923; enlistment record and discharge papers list DOB as 11/22/1922; enlisted 11/23/1942, Ft. Thomas, Newport, Kentucky; discharged 01/09/1946, Camp Atterbury, Indiana

Source: Honorable Discharge Certificate, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 4, p. 222; National Archives