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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

George Henry Hine

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Honored By

John C. Hine

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS CIVILIAN FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR FOR THE ARMY AIR CORPS. SERVED FOR STEARMAN PT-17 AIRCRAFT AT ORANGEBURG, SOUTH CAROLINA. PILOT FOR B-24 AIRCRAFT CONSOLIDATED VULTEE IN CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. JOINED THE U.S. NAVY AS AN R5D PILOT FLYING TRANSPORTS FOR MEN AND MATERIALS TO VARIOUS ISLANDS IN THE PACIFIC FOR DURATION OF THE WAR. FLEW OUT OF OAKLAND NAVAL AIR STATION TO HONOLULU. FLEW TO NUMEROUS PACIFIC ISLANDS; KWAJALEIN.