World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Albert W. Courtial, Jr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
St. Louis, Missouri
Honored By
The Courtial Family
CAPTAIN. SERVED IN THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 462ND BOMB GROUP, 769TH BOMB SQUADRON, 20TH AIR FORCE AS A PILOT HEAVY BOMBER IN THE AIR OFFENSIVE JAPAN, EASTERN MANDATED ISLANDS AND WESTERN PACIFIC. AWARDED THE ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 2 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, AMERICAN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.