World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Samuel Gaskell
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Kansas City, Kansas
Honored By
Mrs. Thomas L. Gaskell
Relationship
Sister-in-law
STAFF SERGEANT, 490TH BOMB GROUP, TAIL GUNNER, 35 MISSIONS IN GERMANY AND EUROPE; B-24 LIBERATOR AND B-17 FLYING FORTRESS. HE RECEIVED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, 5 AIR MEDALS WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, AND 5 BATTLE STARS.