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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Milton W. Palmer

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Earlville, New York

Honored By

Mildred U. Palmer

Relationship

Widow

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED AS A GUNNER ON A20 HAVOC WITH THE 9TH AIR FORCE, 410TH BOMB GROUP, 646TH SQUADRON. FLEW 45 COMBAT MISSIONS IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER. SHOT DOWN AND TAKEN PRISONER BY GERMANS ON CHRISTMAS DAY 1944. LIBERATED APRIL 30, 1945 FROM STALAG LUFT VIIA. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART, PRISONER OF WAR MEDAL, AIR MEDAL, PRESIDENTIAL CITATION, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND CAMPAIGN AWARDS.