World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Lloyd K. Covelle, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER WITH THE 8TH ARMY AIR FORCE FIGHTER GROUP, THE OLDEST OPERATIONAL THUNDERBOLT (P-47) FIGHTER GROUP IN ENGLAND. REGULARLY FLEW COMBAT MISSIONS OVER ENEMY TERRITORY AND WAS AWARDED THE AIR MEDAL WITH 3 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS.