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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Albert L. Fierro

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Wilmington, Delaware

Honored By

Reynold E. Cierniak

Relationship

Friend

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

AS A LEFT GUNNER ON THE B-29 CITY OF WILMINGTON (HELLS BELLS). FLEW ITS FIRST MISSION FROM GUAM TO JAPAN ON APRIL 26, 1945. THEY FLEW 27 MISSIONS ACCUMULATING MORE THAN 425 COMBAT FLYING HOURS. 7 MEMBERS OF THE CREW, INCLUDING HONOREE, RECEIVED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS FOR A MISSION THEY HAD FLOWN PREVIOUSLY OVER KOKUBU, JAPAN ON AUGUST 23, 1945.