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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Thomas F. Witt

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Cookville, Texas

Honored By

Col Thomas B. Witt

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

LIEUTENANT COLONEL. B-17 BOMBER PILOT, 326TH BOMB SQUADRON OPERATIONS OFFICER THEN COMMANDER, 306TH BOMB GROUP OPERATIONS OFFICER, 8TH AIR FORCE IN THURLEIGH, ENGLAND. RECEIVED THE SILVER STAR. ONLY RECORDED INSTANCE OF 4 BOMB RUNS OVER TARGET AS LEAD PILOT FOR FIRST EXPERIMENTAL USE OF 10,000 LB DISNEY BOMB AGAINST SUBMARINE PENS, 37 BOMBING MISSIONS.