World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Nicholas D. Passerell
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
North Canton, Ohio
Honored By
Nicholas D. Passerell
FLEW MISSIONS OVER EUROPE. SHOT DOWN OVER ENEMY TERRITORY IN FLANDERS. SEVERELY WOUNDED AND PICKED UP BY GERMAN MILITARY; PLACED IN FARMHOUSE AND WAS TOLD I WOULD DIE. WAS SNEAKED OUT BY BELGIUM UNDERGROUND TO BRITISH FIELD HOSPITAL IN BETHUNE, FRANCE.