Beloved husband of Edna Gladys Lake.
WWII WIA POW. He was a Chief Quartermaster in the U.S. Navy serving on the USS Penguin, was wounded in action and captured on the first day of the war, December 8, 1941, when the Japanese attacked Guam and was in POW camps until the end of the war. In January 1942, he was transferred to the Zentsuji POW camp in Japan and used as slave labor in Japanese mines. He was liberated from Sendai Main Camp, No. Honshu on September 5, 1945.
Lake, Olin Sumner, CQM, 3051724, USN, USS Penguin, Zentsuji, WIA 41.12.8. Enlistment date 41.8.12.
Thank you "TheStoneSaver" for sponsoring this memorial so his deeds and sacrifices for our country are never forgotten.
WWII WIA POW. He was a Chief Quartermaster in the U.S. Navy serving on the USS Penguin, was wounded in action and captured on the first day of the war, December 8, 1941, when the Japanese attacked Guam and was in POW camps until the end of the war. In January 1942, he was transferred to the Zentsuji POW camp in Japan and used as slave labor in Japanese mines. He was liberated from Sendai Main Camp, No. Honshu on September 5, 1945.
Lake, Olin Sumner, CQM, 3051724, USN, USS Penguin, Zentsuji, WIA 41.12.8. Enlistment date 41.8.12.
Thank you "TheStoneSaver" for sponsoring this memorial so his deeds and sacrifices for our country are never forgotten.
Beloved husband of Edna Gladys Lake.
WWII WIA POW. He was a Chief Quartermaster in the U.S. Navy serving on the USS Penguin, was wounded in action and captured on the first day of the war, December 8, 1941, when the Japanese attacked Guam and was in POW camps until the end of the war. In January 1942, he was transferred to the Zentsuji POW camp in Japan and used as slave labor in Japanese mines. He was liberated from Sendai Main Camp, No. Honshu on September 5, 1945.
Lake, Olin Sumner, CQM, 3051724, USN, USS Penguin, Zentsuji, WIA 41.12.8. Enlistment date 41.8.12.
Thank you "TheStoneSaver" for sponsoring this memorial so his deeds and sacrifices for our country are never forgotten.
WWII WIA POW. He was a Chief Quartermaster in the U.S. Navy serving on the USS Penguin, was wounded in action and captured on the first day of the war, December 8, 1941, when the Japanese attacked Guam and was in POW camps until the end of the war. In January 1942, he was transferred to the Zentsuji POW camp in Japan and used as slave labor in Japanese mines. He was liberated from Sendai Main Camp, No. Honshu on September 5, 1945.
Lake, Olin Sumner, CQM, 3051724, USN, USS Penguin, Zentsuji, WIA 41.12.8. Enlistment date 41.8.12.
Thank you "TheStoneSaver" for sponsoring this memorial so his deeds and sacrifices for our country are never forgotten.
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