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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

F. David Daum

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Portsmouth, Ohio

Honored By

Drake Daum

Relationship

Proud Son

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Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A FLIGHT ENGINEER AND PLANE CAPTAIN (CHIEF PETTY OFFICER), WITH THE PBM SQUADRON VPB-208, COMBAT AIRCREW D. FLEW 2000 COMBAT HOURS IN PBM FLYING BOATS. RECEIVED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS AND AIR MEDAL FOR AERIAL COMBAT BRAVERY AGAINST JAPANESE ENEMY FORCES IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC, 1942-1945.