World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Mask W. Harwood
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Marshfield, West Virginia
Honored By
Gene & Mary Moxley
STAFF SERGEANT. RADIO OPERATOR AND GUNNER ON A B-24 LIBERATOR. SERVED WITH THE 15TH AIR FORCE, 55TH BOMB WING, 465TH BOMB GROUP, 780TH SQUADRON. STATIONED AT PANTANELLA AIR BASE, ITALY. SHOT DOWN ON 13 OCTOBER 1944 ON A MISSION TO BLECHHAMMER, GERMANY. AIRCRAFT WAS DAMAGED BY FLAK. CREW LANDED AT LWOW, POLAND AT A RUSSIAN AIRFIELD AND WERE RETURNED TO ITALY.