World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Michael F. Hochella
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Honored By
John Steers, M.D.
Relationship
Second Cousin
CAPTAIN PILOT OF A B-25, 345TH BOMB GROUP, 500TH SQUADRON. FLEW MULTIPLE MISSIONS IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC (45). SHOT DOWN AND SPENT 4 DAYS IN ENEMY TERRITORY. PLAYED ROLE IN SAVING LIVES OF 4 OTHER CREWMAN.