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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

John C. Monroe

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Gulfport, Mississippi

Honored By

Gene & Mary Moxley

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

STAFF SERGEANT, GUNNER ON B-24 WITH THE 15TH AIR FORCE, 55TH BOMB WING, 465TH BOMB GROUP, 782ND SQUADRON. STATIONED AT PANTANELLA AIR BASE, ITALY. SHOT DOWN ON JUNE 13, 1944, MADE PRISONER OF WAR AT HOSPITAL #11 VERONE. TRANSFERRED TO PRISONER OF WAR HOSPITAL AT FREISING, NEAR MUNICH.