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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Philip James Crossman

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Lima, Ohio

Honored By

Vickie J. Reed

Relationship

Daughter

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

PILOT OF B-24 LIBERATOR, 'THE FLYING FINGER'. SERVED WITH 461ST BOMB GROUP, CREW 5993. SHOT DOWN ON DECEMBER 17, 1944 WHILE ON TENTH MISSION OVER CZECH REPUBLIC. CAPTURED BY GERMANS. HELD AS POW UNTIL END OF WAR.