World War II Honoree

Howard H. Ganson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Buffalo, New York

Honored By

The Ganson Family

SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 427TH BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON, 303RD BOMBARDMENT GROUP AS AN ENGINEER GUNNER IN THE ARDENNES, GERMANY AND CENTRAL EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER RIBBON WITH THREE BRONZE SERVICE STARS, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AIR MEDAL WITH THREE OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, ONE OVERSEAS SERVICE BAR AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.