World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Norman D. Austin
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Tomah, Wisconsin
Honored By
Steven W. Austin
Relationship
Son
MY FATHER WAS THE PILOT OF A B-17 SERVING WITH THE 15TH AIR FORCE. THE PLANE WAS SHOT DOWN OVER ROMANIA. THE CREW BAILED OUT, BUT WERE TAKEN AS PRISONERS OF WAR. THEY WERE PART OF THE PRISONER OF WAR EVACUATION WHEN ROMANIA CAPITULATED.