World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Guthrie Hawkins Head
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Andalusia, Alabama
Honored By
Brian Newton Head
Relationship
Son
FLEW 54 COMBAT MISSIONS IN THE ARMY AIR CORPS AS AN AERIAL GUNNER. HE FLEW 6 MISSIONS WITH THE 'BLOODY HUNDRETH' BOMB GROUP IN A B-17 OF THE 8TH AIR FORCE FROM THE THORPE ABBOTTS AIR FIELD IN ENGLAND. FLEW OTHER 48 MISSIONS IN B-25 WITH THE 12TH AIR FORCE FROM CORSICA.