World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Thomas Norville Wilson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
California
Honored By
Joanne Pardee Curtis
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED AS A PILOT IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER AND THEN THE PACIFIC THEATER FLYING OVER BURMA. JOINED THE 427TH NIGHT FIGHTER SQUADRON PARTICIPATING IN 67 MISSIONS. RECEIVED THE AIR MEDAL WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTER AND DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS. SERVED AS OPERATIONS OFFICER AND COMMANDER OF THE SQUADRON.