Here are veterans with the Olive surname who fought in World War II or the Korean War, and were either buried overseas, commemorated by a monument, or reported Missing In Action. All listed were awarded the Purple Heart Medal.

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Last Name Olive
First Name Edward
Middle Initial J
Inducted From Minnesota
Rank Private First Class
Combat Org. 7th Infantry 3rd Division
Date of Death Sep 21 1944
Monument Lorraine, France
Status Buried
U.S. Awards Purple Heart Medal

Last Name Olive
First Name Harry
Middle Initial W
Inducted From Maryland
Rank Private First Class
Combat Org. 157th Infantry 45th Division
Date of Death May 28 1944
Monument Sicily & Rome, Italy
Status Buried
U.S. Awards Purple Heart Medal

Last Name Olive
First Name Oliver
Middle Initial R Inducted
From Alabama
Rank Seaman Second Class
Combat Org. United States Navy
Date of Death Aug 10 1943
Monument Fort William Mckinley, Manila, The Philippines
Status missing
U.S. Awards Purple Heart Medal

Last Name Olive
First Name Raymond
Middle Initial L
Inducted From California
Rank Staff Sergeant
Combat Org. 39th Infantry 9th Division
Date of Death Feb 04 1945
Monument Henri-Chapelle, Belgium
Status Buried
U.S. Awards Purple Heart Medal Silver Star Medal

Last Name Olive
First Name Richard
Middle Initial E
Inducted From California
Rank Chief Fire Controlman
Combat Org. United States Navy
Date of Death Jul 11 1944
Monument Sicily & Rome, Italy
Status Missing
U.S. Awards Purple Heart Medal

Last Name Olive
First Name Tom
Inducted From Kentucky
Rank Private
Combat Org. 855th Engineers Battalion Aviation
Date of Death Nov 11 1943
Monument Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Status Missing
U.S. Awards Purple Heart Medal

Fred Olive - folive@uab.edu