Fulton J Oliver ★ World War II Gold Star Veteran from Massachusetts
Fulton J Oliver
World War II
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On February 6, 1946 Chief Petty Officer Oliver was declared a casualty of World War II. ★ He served with honor in the United States Navy. ★ He is remembered by the people of Massachusetts. ★ May his positive example inspire us. Working together towards peace, mutual respect, and equality for all.
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Service Details
| This Profile ID | 55869 |
| Service ID | 6075437 |
| Name | Fulton J Oliver |
| From | Massachusetts |
| Casualty Date | February 6, 1946 |
| War | World War II |
| Service Branch | Navy |
| Rank | Chief Petty Officer |
| Specialty | Aviation Chief Machinist's Mate |
| Casualty Type | Missing in action or lost at sea |
| Burial | Tablets of the Missing at Manila American Cemetery, Manila, Philippines |
| Notable Awards |
★ Air Medal
★ Purple Heart |
| Remembered | 
Fulton J Oliver is buried or memorialized at Tablets of the Missing at Manila American Cemetery, Manila, Philippines. This is an American Battle Monuments Commission location. |
Additional Details
▼ Auto-Generated Profile Synopsis: Fulton J Oliver was serving his country during World War II when he gave his all in the line of duty. He had enlisted in the United States Navy. Oliver had the rank of Chief Petty Officer. His military occupation or specialty was Aviation Chief Machinist's Mate. Service number assignment was 6075437.
According to our records Massachusetts was his home or enlistment state. During his service in World War II, Navy Chief Petty Officer Oliver was reported missing and ultimately declared dead on February 6, 1946. Recorded circumstances attributed to: Missing in action or lost at sea. |
Commendations + Awards
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★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Air Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ Combat Action Ribbon
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Navy Presidential Unit Citation
★ Navy Good Conduct Medal
★ Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal
★ Navy Expeditionary Medal
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