World War II Honoree

Everett E. Worrell, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Richmond, Virginia

PILOT AND FLIGHT COMMANDER WITH 532ND BOMB SQUADRON, 381ST BOMB GROUP, 8TH AIR FORCE IN EUROPE. COMPLETED 35 COMBAT MISSIONS OVER FRANCE, HOLLAND AND GERMANY IN B-17G BOMBER FROM AUGUST 1944 TO JANUARY 1945. HIS SHIP 'PATCHES' IS THE B-17 SHOWN ON THE $.32 U.S. POSTAGE STAMP AND JUMBO POST CARDS. HE WAS THE PILOT WHEN PHOTOS WERE MADE AUGUST 5, 1944. RECEIVED THE AIR MEDAL SIX TIMES.