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John Wilson O'Daniel, Jr.

World War II · US Army

United States of America

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Thumbnail for John W. O'Daniel, Jr. in the 1942 Newark High School yearbook (Courtesy of the Newark History Museum).jpgJohn W. O'Daniel, Jr. in the 1942 Newark High School yearbook (Courtesy of the Newark History Museum).jpg
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Thumbnail for Private John Wilson O'Daniel, Jr. (Courtesy of the Delaware Public Archives).jpgPrivate John Wilson O'Daniel, Jr. (Courtesy of the Delaware Public Archives).jpg
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Thumbnail for Map with overlay of 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment positions on September 18, 1944 at 1245 hours (Courtesy of Thulaï van Maanen).jpgMap with overlay of 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment positions on September 18, 1944 at 1245 hours (Courtesy of Thulaï van Maanen).jpg
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Thumbnail for John W. O'Daniel, Jr. Individual Military Service Record Pg. 1 (Courtesy of the Delaware Public Archives).jpgJohn W. O'Daniel, Jr. Individual Military Service Record Pg. 1 (Courtesy of the Delaware Public Archives).jpg
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Thumbnail for John W. O'Daniel, Jr. Individual Military Service Record Pg. 2 (Courtesy of the Delaware Public Archives).jpgJohn W. O'Daniel, Jr. Individual Military Service Record Pg. 2 (Courtesy of the Delaware Public Archives).jpg
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Thumbnail for Major General John W. O'Daniel letter to Delaware Public Archives Commission (Courtesy of the Delaware Public Archives).jpgMajor General John W. O'Daniel letter to Delaware Public Archives Commission (Courtesy of the Delaware Public Archives).jpg
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Thumbnail for General John W. O'Daniel, Sr. (Courtesy of the Delaware Public Archives).jpgGeneral John W. O'Daniel, Sr. (Courtesy of the Delaware Public Archives).jpg
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Thumbnail for Private O'Daniel's reinterment at Margraten on December 1, 1948 (O'Daniel I.D.P.F.).jpgPrivate O'Daniel's reinterment at Margraten on December 1, 1948 (O'Daniel I.D.P.F.).jpg
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US, WWII Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
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Index Record27 Nov 2008
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US, WWII Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954
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Index Record19 June 2020
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US, American Battle Monuments Commission, 1914-1950
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Index Record8 Apr 2013

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Private John W. O’Daniel, Jr. (1925–1944) – Delaware's World War II Fallen
Robert G. Allen
Additional tributes by the author can be viewed here
https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/45833057:60901
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/76380472/odaniel-paratrooper-training/
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/9170/images/42861_646933_0807-00922
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/7949/images/CAM1410_263-0625
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/3026/images/40445_2421402106_0609-00295
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/76379446/odaniel-mia/
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/6224/images/4661340_00569
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2442/images/m-t0627-00546-00278
https://www.fold3.com/record/86661471/world-war-ii-army-enlistment-records-john-w-odaniel-jr
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/68235897/ruth-anne-odaniel-marriage/
https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/2238/images/44003_06_00006-01722