World War II Honoree

Barrow Frere Neale

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Silver Springs, Maryland

Honored By

Mary E. Neale

Relationship

Wife

COMMISSIONED AS 2ND LIEUTENANT IN ARMY AIR CORPS, NOVEMBER 3, 1943 AT MOODY FIELD, VALDOSTA, GEORGIA. TRAINED AT CASPER, WYOMING AND HARVARD, NEBRASKA ON B-24 AS A CO-PILOT. ASSIGNED TO 484TH WING. SENT OVERSEAS TO NORTH AFRICA, THEN TO CERIGNOLA, ITALY. FLEW 50 BOMBING MISSIONS IN EUROPEAN THEATER. SEPARATION JUNE 28, 1945 AT FORT DIX, NEW JERSEY AS 1ST LIEUTENANT.