World War II Honoree

Mary L. Gaddy

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Vincennes, Indiana

Honored By

Natalie Robling

Relationship

Church Friend

FLIGHT NURSE WITH THE 815TH MEDICAL AIR EVACUATION SQUADRON IN ENGLAND. FLEW ON MISSIONS BACK AND FORTH FROM ENGLAND TO FRANCE TO PICK UP THE WOUNDED. ATTACHED TO THE AIR TRANSPORT COMMAND AND STATIONED AT ORLY FIELD, NEAR PARIS, FRANCE. RECEIVED THE AIR MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATRE RIBBON, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE STARS AND VICTORY MEDAL.