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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Saul Nadel

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Mount Vernon, New York

Honored By

Leonard Nadel

Relationship

Brother

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

CAPTAIN, U.S. ARMY AIR CORPS. NAVIGATOR ON B-17, NORTHAMPSTEAD, BASE #131; 398TH BOMB GROUP, 662ND BOMB SQUADRON. RECEIVED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, AND AIR MEDAL. FLEW 30 MISSIONS, INCLUDING A RUN OVER PEENEMUNDE, GERMANY TO DESTROY V-1 ROCKET ASSEMBLY PLANT. AWARDED THE AIR MEDAL AND PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION. FOLLOWING THOSE COMBAT MISSIONS, FERRIED AIRCRAFT TO KARACHI, (INDIA) PAKISTAN. RELEASED FROM ACTIVE DUTY; 1946.