World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Herbert C. 'Herb' Zabel
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Westmoreland, Kansas
Honored By
A Grateful American
HE SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER IN THE 17TH BOMB GROUP AS A TAIL-GUNNER IN A B-26. HE WAS AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART FOR A GUNSHOT INJURY HE RECEIVED DURING A MISSION.