North High School Wall of Honor
Julia Jane Oliver
Class of January, 1940

Research done by Claradell Shedd, class of 1953.
Julia Jane Oliver
Julia graduated from North High in January, 1940. She enlisted in the WAVES at the Federal Building in Des Moines on October 7, 1942. Her service number was 702-95-75. Her next of kin was shown as Mr. Rex Oliver, 136 East Douglas Avenue, Des Moines, IA.
Julia Jane Oliver; Seaman 3rdClass
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Julia Jane Oliver
Year   Rank   Status
Jan, 1940 x   x Graduated from North High School, Des Moines, IA
Employed x x x Where and when?
Oct 7, 1942 x US Naval Reserve;
WAVES
x Enlisted at the Federal Building in Des Moines in the WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) 1942-1944.
Apr 19,1944 x Deceased x Storekeeper 3rd Class; Buried Masonic Cemetery, Glendale, Des Moines, IA
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Glendale Masonic Cemetery, Des Moines, IA




US Navy Seal




Julia Jane Oliver
Storekeeper 3rd Class
WAVES
US Navy


US Navy Insignia






Storekeeper 3rd Class




(Get correct medals for Julia) United Nations Service Medal/Korea; National Defense Service Medal;
Korean War Service Medal w/three stars; Navy Occupational Medal w Asia Bar;
Korean Defense Service Medal; China Service Medal; Korean Presidenial Unit Citation
References
The comprehensive list of names from North High's 1893-2018 graduation classes are from Claradell Shedd's North Des Moines High School website. The names of all North High School graduates can be found online at http://www.ndmhs.com/. Julia Jane Oliver's 1940 class page can be viewed at:
http://www.ndmhs.com/pages/yearclass1940(1990.50).html
Died: 04/19/44.
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