World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Earl M. Amundsen
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Chicago, Illinois
Honored By
Ray S. Bassett
Relationship
Friend
SERVED AS A PILOT OF LOCKHEED P-38 (F-5)LIGHTNING AND B-25 (F-10) MITCHELL AIRCRAFT. FLEW UNARMED PHOTO RECONNAISSANCE MISSIONS (DAY AND NIGHT) FROM PERETOLA AIR FIELD NEAR FLORENCE, ITALY AND NIGHT MISSIONS FROM PISA, ITALY TO TARGETS IN NORTHERN ITALY WITH THE 12TH AIR FORCE, 3RD PHOTO RECONNAISSANCE GROUP, 5TH PHOTO RECONNAISSANCE SQUADRON, FEBRUARY 1945 TO THE END OF WWII IN MAY 1945.