World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Tracy R. West
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Mystic, Connecticut
Honored By
A Grateful American
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER OF OPERATIONS WITH THE 136TH ARMY AIR FORCE BASE UNIT AS A AIRPLANE ARMORER-GUNNER IN THE NORTHERN APENNINES AND THE PO VALLEY. AWARDED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, AIR MEDAL, DISTINGUISHED UNIT BADGE, ARMY AIR FORCE CREW MEMBER BADGE(WINGS), GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.