World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Howard Back
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Billings, Oklahoma
Honored By
Ray Back
Relationship
Great Nephew
HE SERVED WITH THE 414TH NIGHT FIGHTER SQUADRON IN EUROPE AS A CREW CHIEF ON BRISTOL BEAU FIGHTERS, LATER THEY WERE GIVEN P-61 BLACK WIDOWS AND THEN WAS STATIONED IN ENGLAND. HE THE WAS SENT STATESIDE TO BEGAN WORKING ON B-29 SUPER FORTRESSES.