World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George Edwin Murray
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Americus, Georgia
Honored By
Edwina Taylor
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED AS A FLIGHT CHIEF WITH A FAMOUS THUNDERBOLT FIGHTER-BOMBER UNIT (87TH FIGHTER SQUADRON)WHICH FOUGHT THROUGH THE LIBYAN, TUNISIAN, SICILIAN, ITALIAN AND FRENCH CAMPAIGNS. HIS SQUADRON ALSO SERVED WITH THE DESERT AIR FORCE IN SUPPORT OF THE BRITISH EIGHTH ARMY.