World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Herndon Elmer Mullennix
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Chillicothe, Missouri
Honored By
Jeff Mullennix
Relationship
Grandson
SERVED IN ENGLAND FOR 23 MONTHS WITH THE 8TH AIR FORCE, 392ND BOMBARDMENT GROUP, 576TH BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON. MAINTAINED AND REPAIRED 50 CALIBER MACHINE GUNS AND MARTIN, SPERRY, EMERSON AND CONSOLIDATED GUN TURRETS. WAS ALSO A BOMB-RACK SPECIALIST AND SUPERVISED THE LOADING OF BOMBS ON B-24S. ALSO MODIFIED ARMAMENT EQUIPMENT TO MEET TECH ORDER REQUIREMENTS.