Oscar Palmer Austin

15 January 1948 ~ 23 February 1969

"Echo Company", 2nd Bn, 7th Marines

Oscar left his fighting hole to assist a fellow Marine and was mortally wounded protecting his fallen comrade.

For is Heroism he was awarded the Medal of Honor, Oscar rests in Greenwood Memorial Park , Phoenix AZ.

"Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends."

JOHN 15:13