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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

William Curtis Norton

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Jacksonville, Alabama

Honored By

David P. Norton

Relationship

Son

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

STAFF SERGEANT. CREW CHIEF; HEAVY BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON. ARMY AIR FORCES SERIAL NUMBER 34105520. ENTERED THE ARMY AIR FORCES ON JUNE 25, 1941 AND WAS DISCHARGED ON DECEMBER 31, 1945. GRADUATE OF PRATT AND WHITNEY AVIATION ENGINE SCHOOL, DETROIT, MICHIGAN. SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATRE; 27TH BOMBER SQUADRON, HEAVY. AWARDED THE AMERICAN DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL, ATLANTIC THEATRE OPERATIONS MEDAL, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATRE MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HE SERVED IN THE ARMY AIR FORCES FOR 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AND 6 DAYS.