World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John E. Darnell, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Owensboro, Kentucky
Honored By
The Darnell Family
SERVED FROM AUGUST 12, 1942 TO FEBRUARY 2, 1946. ACTIVE IN ITALY, BOMBARDIER ON B-17, FLEW 20 MISSIONS WITH THE 301ST BOMB GROUP, 15TH AIR FORCE. RECEIVED AIR MEDAL WITH 2 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, EUROPEAN THEATRE MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.