World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Homer D. Gager
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Bristol, Connecticut
Honored By
The Gager Family
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH SQUADRON D, 112TH ARMY AIR FORCE BASE UNIT AS A RADAR INSTRUCTOR IN NAPLES-FOGGIA AND THE AIR OFFENSIVE EUROPE. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH TWO BATTLE STARS, AVIATION BADGE, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS MEDAL, AIR MEDAL WITH THREE OAK LEAF CLUSTERS AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.