World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William B. Gardiner
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Honored By
Shannon Gardiner Collins
Relationship
Daughter
SERVED AS A RADIO OPERATOR AND GUNNER IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER OF OPERATIONS. WAS SHOT DOWN OVER GERMANY AND CAPTURED. HE WAS A PRISONER OF WAR FOR NINE MONTHS.