World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Joseph R. Haywood
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Wilmington, Ohio
Honored By
Katherine Wadington, Rebecca Morrison, Alyson Haywood & Emily Lauer
Relationship
Granddaughters
HE WAS A TOP TURRET GUNNER ON A FLYING FORTRESS BASED AT THE 8TH AIR BOMBER STATION IN ENGLAND. WAS AWARDED THE AIR MEDAL FOR MERITORIOUS SERVICE. HE WAS MISSING IN ACTION FROM FEBRUARY TO APRIL 1944 IN FRANCE.