Milton L. Olive III

1946–1965 (age 19)

Soldier

Biography

Milton L. Olive III was a soldier who made the ultimate sacrifice for his country. Born in 1946, he served with honor and distinction, embodying the values of duty and courage during a turbulent period in American history.

Though his life was cut short in 1965, Milton's legacy as a brave soldier endures in the hearts of those who remember him. He was laid to rest at West Grove Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, a place of honor and remembrance.

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