World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William 'Hap' Monroe
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Washington, Iowa
Honored By
Margaret Monroe
Relationship
Wife
SERVED AS A CONTROL TOWER OPERATOR FOR 8TH ARMY AIR FORCE AT ALCONBURY BASE IN ENGLAND WHICH HOUSED THE 482ND BOMB GROUP. EARNED 4 OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS, A SERVICE STRIPE AND A COMMENDATION DURING HIS TIME OF SERVICE. INDUCTED IN OCTOBER 1942. HONORABLY DISCHARGED JANUARY 1946.