World War II

Overton earned 8 bronze service stars on her Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Ribbon as follows:
1 Star TG 21.11 ASW OPERATIONS
1 Star MARSHALL ISLANDS OPERATION
1 Star MARIANAS OPERATION
1 Star CAPTURE AND DEFENSE OF TINIAN
1 Star LEYTE OPERATION
1 Star LUZON OPERATION
1 Star IWO JIMA OEPRATION
1 Star OKINAWA GUNTO OPERATION