Military Veterans

Joe D. Warren

Date of Birth

29 January 1918

Brick Location

Liberty Side

Panel Number

18

Biography

Because of his experience with steam and boilers in the oil fields of Oklahoma, Joe served in a boiler room on board a ship in San Diego, CA.  A German POW was assigned to him for work detail.  

While serving in San Diego, he ran into actor Victor Mature.  

He is the loving husband of Billie Warren; father of Linda Beth Warren Richardson; Joe Daniel Warren, Jr; Mary Pat Warren Emory.  

The brick at the Freedom Memorial Site was given in honor of their father by Linda, Dan, and Mary Pat.

Branch:

U.S. Navy

Rank

Fireman 2nd Class

Years

World War II, 1944-1945

Duty

Boilers Specialist