World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Henry O. Young
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Leesville, Louisiana
Honored By
Chris Young
Relationship
Grandson
STAFF SERGEANT IN THE ARMY AIR CORPS. FLEW ON B-17 BOMBER PLANES AS A TAIL GUNNER. HIS PLANE WAS SHOT DOWN OVER BELGIUM BEHIND GERMAN OCCUPIED LINES WHERE HE WAS HID BY A BELGIUM FARM FAMILY UNTIL THE END OF THE WAR.