World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph E. Dvorak
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Oregon, Illinois
Honored By
Kathleen A. Dvorak-Personette
Relationship
Daughter
BALL TURRET GUNNER ON B-24 LIBERATOR WITH 449TH BOMB GROUP, 717TH SQUADRON. RETURNED FROM MISSION OVER YUGOSLAVIA IN ONE OF THE MOST HEAVILY DAMAGED B-24 AIRCRAFT EVER TO RETURN TO BASE. COMPLETED 30 MISSIONS OVER ITALY, SOUTHERN FRANCE, BALKANS AND NORTH APENNINES.