World War II Honoree

Norman J. Wolski

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Buffalo, New York

Honored By

Barbara Wolski Osler

Relationship

Daughter

AIRPLANE ARMORER. INSPECTED AND REPAIRED GUN TURRETS ON MEDIUM AND HEAVY BOMBARDMENT AIRCRAFT. REPAIRED GUNS AND ARMAMENT OF FIGHTER PLANES. RESTORED DAMAGED TURRETS TO USEFULNESS AND SENT NON-REPAIRABLE ONES TO ORDNANCE FOR MAJOR REPAIRS. WAS FAMILIAR WITH TURRET TOOLS AND IMPROVISED USABLE TOOLS WHEN SUPPLIES COULD NOT BE HAD. SERVED WITH THE 308TH AIRDROME IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE FOR 23 MONTHS.