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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Herbert F. Corson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Dayton, Ohio

Honored By

Honor Flight

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED FROM DECEMBER 1941 TO JANUARY 1950. CAPTAIN ASSIGNED TO THE 12TH AIR FORCE, 320TH BOMB GROUP, 441ST BOMB SQUADRON. SAW ACTION IN EUROPE AND NORTH AFRICA. GERMAN POW FROM AUGUST 1943 TO APRIL 1945 AT STALAG LUFT 3 IN GERMANY. EARNED THE AIR MEDAL WITH 4 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, PURPLE HEART, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL AND EUROPEAN THEATER MEDAL.