World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Ambers E. Hanson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Graham, Alabama
Honored By
David P. Norton
TECHNICAL SERGEANT. FLIGHT OFFICER; ENTERED THE ARMY AIR FORCES ON DECEMBER 9, 1942 AND WAS DISCHARGED ON OCTOBER 22, 1945. SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATRE. STATIONED IN GREAT BRITAIN, 34TH BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON. AWARDED THE AIR MEDAL WITH OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATRE RIBBON WITH SEVERAL BRONZE BATTLE STARS AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HE SERVED IN THE AIR CORPS FOR 2 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AND 13 DAYS.