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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Marion Arthur Pitts, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Virginia

Honored By

Carolyn H. Daley

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE. HE WAS A BOMBER PILOT ON THE B-24 LIBERATOR. FLEW OUT OF FOGGIA, ITALY. SHOT DOWN DECEMBER 16, 1944 OVER LENZ, AUSTRIA. TAKEN TO A POW CAMP WHERE HE AND HIS CREW STAYED FOR THE DURATION OF THE WAR. ENLISTED 1942. RELEASED FROM GERMANS IN 1945. PRISON CAMP STALAG LUFT EINS.