World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
W. Timothy Darrah
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Long Island, New York
Honored By
George Weck
Relationship
Friend
PRIOR TO WWII HE PROUDLY SERVED HIS COUNTRY IN THE NATIONAL GUARD. THEN HE PILOTED B-17 AND B-24 BOMBERS AND RETIRED IN THE 1950 ERA AS A BRIGADIER GENERAL. THEN AS RESULT OF HIS 20 YEAR INVOLVEMENT AS PRESIDENT OF A DRAFT BOARD AT A SELECTIVE SERVICE BRANCH, HE WAS PROMOTED TO MAJOR GENERAL.