World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Kent L. A. Zimmerman
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
San Antonio, Texas
Honored By
Kent Zimmerman
SOUTHWEST PACIFIC FROM 1943 - 1945, PILOT OF B-24 AND B-32 IN 43RD BOMB GROUP, 5TH AIR FORCE. TOOK B-24 J# 100037 AND 9 MAN CREW TO SOUTHWEST PACIFIC FROM 1944 - 1945 AND FLEW A TOTAL OF 54 COMBAT MISSIONS FOR 571:15 HOURS. RETIRED JANUARY 31, 1966 AS FULL COLONEL. DECEASED APRIL 27, 2001. RESTING IN ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY, SECTION 68.