World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Albert Sam Abdelnor, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Dillon, South Carolina
Honored By
Albert Sam Abdelnor, Sr.
Relationship
Self
SERVED AS AN ARMORER. TOOK CARE OF THE BOMBS ON THE PLANES OF P-38 AIRCRAFT. SERVED IN THE 8TH FIGHTER SQUADRON, 49TH FIGHTER GROUP, 5TH AIR FORCE, ARMY AIR CORPS. SERVED AT NEW GUINEA, SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES, LUZON, WESTERN PACIFIC, RYUKYUS ISLANDS AND THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN. RECEIVED THE PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL WITH 1 STAR, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL, SHARP SHOOTER MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND THE OCCUPATION OF JAPAN RIBBON.