World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George Emery Eckert
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Great Bend, Kansas
Honored By
Justin Engleman
Relationship
Nephew
RADIO MECHANIC IN EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH 234TH BASE UNIT. SERVED IN NORTHERN APENNINES, RHINELAND, AIR OFFENSIVE IN EUROPE, NAPLES-FOGGIA, ROME-ARNO, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, SOUTHERN FRANCE, AIR COMBAT-BALKANS AND PO VALLEY.