World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Cyrus Orion Christenson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Honored By
Mary Ruffcorn
Relationship
Daughter
SERGEANT IN THE ARMY AIR CORPS. SERVED IN ENGLAND DURING WWII WITH THE 382ND FIGHTER SQUADRON. AS AN AIRPLANE MECHANIC, HE KEPT THE P-51 READY TO FLY AS THE SQUADRON TOOK PART IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE.