World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Darwin J. Hansen
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Muskegon Heights, Michigan
Honored By
Doan F. Hansen
Relationship
Son
SERVED AS TOP TURRET GUNNER ON A B-17. MECHANICAL FAILURES FORCED THE PLANE DOWN. HE PARACHUTED AND WAS CAPTURED BY THE GERMANS, SPENDING 5 MONTHS AS A POW NEAR BERLIN UNTIL THE WAR ENDED.