World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Matt Crawford
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Ida Grove, Iowa
Honored By
Ida Grove American Legion
SERVED WITH THE 7TH ARMY AIR FORCE HEAVY BOMBER CREW, MAY 1942. MEMBER OF A JAPANESE-SMASHING LIBERATOR SQUADRON. FLEW OVER 20 MISSIONS AGAINST ENEMY BASES IN THE PHILIPPINES.