World War II Honoree

George B. Haag, Jr.

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Ambler, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Mecia M. Haag

Relationship

Wife

SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 8TH AIR FORCE, 492ND AND 44TH BOMB GROUPS. HE FLEW B-24 BOMBERS OVER GERMANY FROM SHIPTON, ENGLAND. RECEIVED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, AIR MEDAL WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, PRESIDENTIAL UNIT CITATION, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.