World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William Haraby
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania
Honored By
LCDR W. A. Haraby, SC USNR (Ret)
Relationship
Son
STAFF SERGEANT, BALL TURRET GUNNER, B-24 LIBERATOR WITH 484TH HEAVY BOMBARDMENT GROUP, 825TH BOMB SQUADRON, 15TH ARMY AIR FORCE. SHOT DOWN ON 23RD COMBAT MISSION JANUARY 15, 1945. POW JANUARY 15, 1945 TO MAY 9, 1945. AWARDED THE AIR MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE OAK LEAF CLUSTER AND 5 BATTLE STARS, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE STARS AND 1 SILVER STAR, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, WWII POW MEDAL.