World War II Honoree

Jack H. Reams

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Lincoln, Nebraska

Honored By

Mr. James Reams

Relationship

Son

347TH SQUADRON, 350TH FIGHTER GROUP, ARMY AIR CORPS IN ITALIAN CAMPAIGN. STATIONED AT PISA AND TARQUINIA. LEAD A FLIGHT OF P-47 THUNDERBOLTS IN GROUND SUPPORT AND DURING THE PUSH THROUGH THE PO RIVER VALLEY TOWARD THE ALPS. ALSO PROVIDED BOMBER SUPPORT INTERDICTING THE GERMAN ARMY IN THE ALPS. AWARDED 4 CLUSTERS OF AIR MEDALS AND 4 CLUSTERS OF THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS.