World War II Honoree

Adrian R. Hatfield

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Biloxi, Mississippi

Honored By

Benjamen Hatfield

Relationship

Son

SERVED IN CUBA, HAITI AND THE CARIBBEAN. SERVED IN THE 6TH PHOTO SQUADRON, AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY AND MAPPER. WORK ON INVASION PLANS IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. WENT TO PACIFIC THEATER. SERVED IN CUBA. HE WAS EDITOR OF THE OWL MAGAZINE, 6TH PHOTO SQUADRON. SHOT GROUND PHOTOS OF HIGH RANKING OFFICERS. RECEIVED WWII VICTORY MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER RIBBON AND AN HONORABLE DISCHARGE ON NOVEMBER 4, 1945. DATE OF ENTRY: DECEMBER 13, 1941 WITH 6TH PHOTO SQUADRON.