World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Wilbert M. Norris
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Irwin, Pennsylvania
Honored By
His Family
FLEW AS A NAVIGATOR DURING WWII AND WAS STATIONED IN ENGLAND. SERVED WITH THE 322ND BOMB GROUP (ANNIHILATORS), THE PIONEER 9TH AIR FORCE, B-26 UNIT. GROUP RECEIVED THE PRESIDENTIAL CITATION FOR OUTSTANDING WORK ON OVER 300 BOMBING ATTACKS AGAINST THE GERMANS. COMMENDED BY MAJOR GENERAL SAMUEL ANDERSON FOR IMPROVING SCIENTIFIC METHODS OF LOCATING ENEMY TARGETS.